It all starts with ten simple but brilliant ideas to face this delicate and very important challenge against the spread of racism, a cultural and social scourge to which bullying is often directly connected, and which does not spare even the very young.
In the field, therefore, the weapons of friendship, curiosity and the desire to discover what is different from us will be used. It will be like taking a trip around the world … staying at home!
It is enough to make 10 small and simple gestures, which however involve a huge change of mentality, which at an early age is much easier to accept and therefore to put into practice, precisely because everything is simpler. The mental superstructures – which then become rooted behavioral patterns in adulthood – have not yet formed definitively and the world is all in a rush to have new experiences.
Using words well, participating in unfamiliar holidays, knowing one’s origins and past and learning to be proud of it, exploring the ethnic and multicultural neighborhoods of our cities, making friends with as many people as possible because we are all different and unique, learn words from other languages and cultures, never remain silent when confronting those who express racist ideas without being afraid to make their opinion known.
“Together we can change the world!” Eleonora Fornasari tells the author of the book for children.