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Essay / Examples of Racial Microaggressions in Canada - 1260
So far, I have made two suggestions for combating racial microaggression. First, international students must respond appropriately to racial microaggressions. Taking any microaggression addressed is obviously not an effective way to eliminate the microaggression. Instead, students who experience microaggressions should speak to those who discriminate against them, report the problem, and ask for an apology. This can help raise awareness of microaggressions among native speaker groups; and I hope more and more people pay attention to this accidental racism and eliminate microaggressions on campus. Second, help from native-speaking friends would be helpful. On the one hand, asking friends for help would calm people who experience racial microaggressions. On the other hand, this behavior may also highlight the harms of racial microaggressions among native speaker groups. Through word of mouth, racial microaggressions would be widely advised and more and more people could be aware of this social problem..