Why is this important-because having equal respect for each race is very important. To understand that respect for a human shouldn't have anything to do with there race, sex, or religion. Racisim is a strong issue.

Opinion-I think this man is right. How can we know what it's like to be black unless we become one of them? He's so right. African Americans have gone through hell and back and that's because of us whites. Does that give us something to be proud of? Because I personally find it embarrassing to our race.

Notes-
1. Wise felt strongly about racism.
2. Color isn't something we think of when we look in the mirror normally. It's not something we're always considering, it's just not something we keep in our mind.
3. Obamas election led to a change in society's direction