Summary Of Words Do Not Pay
Have you ever been in a situation where you had to take a stand for yourself or someone else? A lot of people face racial injustice every day. It is right to take a stand when facing racial injustice or inequality. Always remember, no matter what happens, there is always a right way to stand up and overcome anything negative.
Sometimes, people speak out against injustice and change happens immediately. Other times, they cannot see the ripple effect their actions may have on future generations. Chief Joseph was unable to see the results of his speech. In “Words Do Not Pay” Chief Joseph took a stand for equal rights between men. “Too many misrepresentations have been made, too many misunderstandings have come up between the white men about the …show more content…
“Everyone was staring and kind of freaked out and avoiding me.” Although Amal was going through injustice at school, she embarrassed the Hijab and wore it anyway. If you're getting made fun of for something you can’t control, like your religion and what the requirements are, don’t let someone make fun of you Instead, stand up for yourself and overcome the harsh words.
Although you're told to take a stand for yourself, there are some times when taking a stand is not appropriate. An example of when you shouldn’t take a stand is if you get arrested and you try to defend yourself, it could get worse than it was to start. If your mom is telling you to do chores, don’t try and take a stand because you don’t want to do your chores. It could result in even more chores than you had to begin with.
Racial injustice is so common throughout the world today. Barrington Irving had a goal: to be the first African-American to fly around the world solo. Everyone thought just because of his ethnicity, he couldn’t accomplish this big goal. “Everyone told me I didn’t have enough money, experience or knowledge.” Although everyone disbelieved, Barrington beat the odds and accomplished his goal. He is now very well known and many children and adults look up to him hoping that one day they can accomplish their goals
Sometimes, people speak out against injustice and change happens immediately. Other times, they cannot see the ripple effect their actions may have on future generations. Chief Joseph was unable to see the results of his speech. In “Words Do Not Pay” Chief Joseph took a stand for equal rights between men. “Too many misrepresentations have been made, too many misunderstandings have come up between the white men about the …show more content…
“Everyone was staring and kind of freaked out and avoiding me.” Although Amal was going through injustice at school, she embarrassed the Hijab and wore it anyway. If you're getting made fun of for something you can’t control, like your religion and what the requirements are, don’t let someone make fun of you Instead, stand up for yourself and overcome the harsh words.
Although you're told to take a stand for yourself, there are some times when taking a stand is not appropriate. An example of when you shouldn’t take a stand is if you get arrested and you try to defend yourself, it could get worse than it was to start. If your mom is telling you to do chores, don’t try and take a stand because you don’t want to do your chores. It could result in even more chores than you had to begin with.
Racial injustice is so common throughout the world today. Barrington Irving had a goal: to be the first African-American to fly around the world solo. Everyone thought just because of his ethnicity, he couldn’t accomplish this big goal. “Everyone told me I didn’t have enough money, experience or knowledge.” Although everyone disbelieved, Barrington beat the odds and accomplished his goal. He is now very well known and many children and adults look up to him hoping that one day they can accomplish their goals