What you say matters
The Australian Human Rights Commission has released a new web site and video to raise awareness of racism within the schools’ community.
2300 Young Australians between 13 and 17 were asked if they had experienced racism or seen it happen to anyone else. 89% responded positively.
The campaign “What You Say Matters” has just been launched
The web site provides answers to the following qquestions:
- What is racism?
- Why are people racist?
- Who experiences racism?
- Where does racism happen?
- Why is racism a problem?
- What can you do?
- What does the law say?
– See more at: http://itstopswithme.humanrights.gov.au/whatyousaymatters#sthash.AO2OBlnL.dpuf
Watch the video….