I would like you to imagine this you’re a seven year old Korean girl and for the
a seven year old Korean girl and for the
a seven year old Korean girl and for the first time you have to leave everyone
first time you have to leave everyone
first time you have to leave everyone and everything you knew in your hometown
and everything you knew in your hometown
and everything you knew in your hometown to move to a country you didn’t even
to move to a country you didn’t even
to move to a country you didn’t even know existed you can really start about
know existed you can really start about
know existed you can really start about moving and your parents reassure you
moving and your parents reassure you
moving and your parents reassure you that you’ll be going to an international
that you’ll be going to an international
that you’ll be going to an international school so you’ll have a chance to meet
school so you’ll have a chance to meet
school so you’ll have a chance to meet other people like you you assume they’ll
other people like you you assume they’ll
other people like you you assume they’ll be open-minded and then are then on your
be open-minded and then are then on your
be open-minded and then are then on your first day of school this happens then
first day of school this happens then
first day of school this happens then you build some relationship with friends
you build some relationship with friends
you build some relationship with friends and teachers and feel more comfortable
and teachers and feel more comfortable
and teachers and feel more comfortable at school you take a math test at the
at school you take a math test at the
at school you take a math test at the end of the unit before you’re looking at
end of the unit before you’re looking at
end of the unit before you’re looking at the results that your teacher gave you
the results that your teacher gave you
the results that your teacher gave you your classmates shot to you this
ancients are supposed to be good at
ancients are supposed to be good at everything right I mean excuse me and
everything right I mean excuse me and
everything right I mean excuse me and listen to this once I was at the mall
listen to this once I was at the mall
listen to this once I was at the mall with my friends shopping for shoes and a
with my friends shopping for shoes and a
with my friends shopping for shoes and a guy that I’ve never seen before came and
guy that I’ve never seen before came and
guy that I’ve never seen before came and said hi to me I thought he was just a
said hi to me I thought he was just a
said hi to me I thought he was just a nice person who wanted to be friends but
nice person who wanted to be friends but
nice person who wanted to be friends but instead this happened many who have
instead this happened many who have
instead this happened many who have different skin color or from a different
different skin color or from a different
different skin color or from a different race gets treated differently and today
race gets treated differently and today
race gets treated differently and today I’ll be talking about the most common
I’ll be talking about the most common
I’ll be talking about the most common Asian stereotypes and the difference
Asian stereotypes and the difference
Asian stereotypes and the difference between homogeneous and heterogeneous
between homogeneous and heterogeneous
between homogeneous and heterogeneous communities I’m not here to prove that
communities I’m not here to prove that
communities I’m not here to prove that Asians should be treated bread and other
Asians should be treated bread and other
Asians should be treated bread and other people and I believe everyone should be
people and I believe everyone should be
people and I believe everyone should be treated equally and not get teased all
treated equally and not get teased all
treated equally and not get teased all the time here are some of the most
the time here are some of the most
the time here are some of the most common Asian stereotypes number one
common Asian stereotypes number one
common Asian stereotypes number one Asians are brainiacs they love studying
Asians are brainiacs they love studying
Asians are brainiacs they love studying and they’re super good at math I mean of
and they’re super good at math I mean of
and they’re super good at math I mean of course they are right so
course they are right so
course they are right so Asians are supposed to be good at math I
Asians are supposed to be good at math I
Asians are supposed to be good at math I mean I guess they are but sometimes
mean I guess they are but sometimes
mean I guess they are but sometimes people expect Asians like me to be
people expect Asians like me to be
people expect Asians like me to be excellent in math and have no mistakes
excellent in math and have no mistakes
excellent in math and have no mistakes at all they think I have to go to the
at all they think I have to go to the
at all they think I have to go to the hospital if I have if I made a mistake
hospital if I have if I made a mistake
hospital if I have if I made a mistake I mean I’m human also aren’t I so they
I mean I’m human also aren’t I so they
I mean I’m human also aren’t I so they expect I mean look at anything is he
expect I mean look at anything is he
expect I mean look at anything is he Asian no but he’s still smart anyways
Asian no but he’s still smart anyways
Asian no but he’s still smart anyways skill comes from effort now where you
skill comes from effort now where you
skill comes from effort now where you came from number two all Asians are
came from number two all Asians are
came from number two all Asians are Chinese there they come from the same
Chinese there they come from the same
Chinese there they come from the same country they speak the same language and
country they speak the same language and
country they speak the same language and we can understand each other being Asian
we can understand each other being Asian
we can understand each other being Asian means that you are native of Asia could
means that you are native of Asia could
means that you are native of Asia could geography lesson guys this is Asia
geography lesson guys this is Asia
geography lesson guys this is Asia there’s actually 48 countries in Asia
there’s actually 48 countries in Asia
there’s actually 48 countries in Asia it’s not one country and this is South
it’s not one country and this is South
it’s not one country and this is South Korea where it came from
Korea where it came from
Korea where it came from shocking right I mean who thought there
shocking right I mean who thought there
shocking right I mean who thought there could be 48 countries in this small
could be 48 countries in this small
could be 48 countries in this small continent number 3 Asians have stretched
continent number 3 Asians have stretched
continent number 3 Asians have stretched that ice and we all look the same or we
that ice and we all look the same or we
that ice and we all look the same or we can’t even see at all Asians have Asians
can’t even see at all Asians have Asians
can’t even see at all Asians have Asians are known for having epic and thick and
are known for having epic and thick and
are known for having epic and thick and slanted eyes and it is caused because of
slanted eyes and it is caused because of
slanted eyes and it is caused because of our and heritage from the Mongolians the
our and heritage from the Mongolians the
our and heritage from the Mongolians the structure of our face and the climates
structure of our face and the climates
structure of our face and the climates of our countries this probably caused
of our countries this probably caused
of our countries this probably caused people to think that all Asians look the
people to think that all Asians look the
people to think that all Asians look the same but in fact not all Asians have
same but in fact not all Asians have
same but in fact not all Asians have this kind of eyes or or look the same
this kind of eyes or or look the same
this kind of eyes or or look the same hmm and also what I think is that people
hmm and also what I think is that people
hmm and also what I think is that people think all Asians are the same so they
think all Asians are the same so they
think all Asians are the same so they can also do martial arts are we all like
can also do martial arts are we all like
can also do martial arts are we all like comfy founder or something sometimes
comfy founder or something sometimes
comfy founder or something sometimes like people think I have a sister people
like people think I have a sister people
like people think I have a sister people think I’m exactly like her and that is
think I’m exactly like her and that is
think I’m exactly like her and that is also not true for the last point I would
also not true for the last point I would
also not true for the last point I would like to say
like to say
like to say I would like to prove that there are
I would like to prove that there are
I would like to prove that there are differences of how people treat
differences of how people treat
differences of how people treat different skin color and homogeneous and
different skin color and homogeneous and
different skin color and homogeneous and heterogeneous communities as I live in a
heterogeneous communities as I live in a
heterogeneous communities as I live in a different continent which is almost on
different continent which is almost on
different continent which is almost on the other side of where I actually came
the other side of where I actually came
the other side of where I actually came from people I saw the differences of how
from people I saw the differences of how
from people I saw the differences of how people treat different color and
people treat different color and
people treat different color and depending on where you are in turn in
depending on where you are in turn in
depending on where you are in turn in international communities like the
international communities like the
international communities like the International School that I attend right
International School that I attend right
International School that I attend right now people try to treat everyone equal
now people try to treat everyone equal
now people try to treat everyone equal because there’s a mix of many people and
because there’s a mix of many people and
because there’s a mix of many people and also everyone tries to teach about
also everyone tries to teach about
also everyone tries to teach about equality but on the outside can you
equality but on the outside can you
equality but on the outside can you community people does not I mean I can’t
community people does not I mean I can’t
community people does not I mean I can’t feel all the stares directed on me
feel all the stares directed on me
feel all the stares directed on me because I’m you know Asian and also
because I’m you know Asian and also
because I’m you know Asian and also people whisper about me stare at me and
people whisper about me stare at me and
people whisper about me stare at me and generally talk about me which I can
generally talk about me which I can
generally talk about me which I can actually hear like I mean I have ears
actually hear like I mean I have ears
actually hear like I mean I have ears and eyes guys and I would like to say
and eyes guys and I would like to say
and eyes guys and I would like to say that everyone should be treated equally
that everyone should be treated equally
that everyone should be treated equally not differently depending on what race
not differently depending on what race
not differently depending on what race age gender or skin color you have and we
age gender or skin color you have and we
age gender or skin color you have and we have to stop this problem of everybody
have to stop this problem of everybody
have to stop this problem of everybody getting keep getting treated differently
getting keep getting treated differently
getting keep getting treated differently depending on what difference you have
depending on what difference you have
depending on what difference you have with other people thank you
with other people thank you
with other people thank you [Applause]
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