WetBack

Paul Serrano English 1A 7/11/1999 “Wetback” Through my life I have usually been on the receiving end of racist comments, such as wetback fieldworker etc. In seventh grade I had to go to a public school because of moving reasons and that is where the comments started. I can honestly say that it was the worst experience of my life. There were only two Mexican in my class; I was one of them. The other student …

…sort of discrimination. Some are against homosexuals, African-Americans, Jews, Asians and other races that are different from one. Just because someone looks different than someone else, it dose not necessarily mean that they are different. I am half-Mexican myself and I dated a white American girl who did not even know that I was Mexican, until she met my parents. People should be educated so that they will understand other races are very much alike