All children are equal.
Children don’t see skin color, they don’t understand what race is, they don’t care who is in front of them — Black, White, Asian. For them, there is only one thing — a person. If someone wants to play, if they smile, if they are kind — that’s a friend. Children have no hatred, no prejudice, no division that adults live with. They are not born with it. They don’t know that you can dislike someone just because of how they look.

But then we — adults — enter their world. With our words, our views, and our hate. A child hears how people are divided, how some are placed above and others below. And they begin to absorb it. Not because they want to — but because they learn. And slowly, the child who once saw just a person begins to see differences.

And there is another truth that many ignore. Every child has the right to education:
https://www.humanium.org/en/right-to-education/

It doesn’t matter where they were born — in Bangladesh or in Norway, in a poor family or a rich one. All children have the same value, the same potential, and the same right to learn, to grow, and to understand this world.

Education is also one of the strongest tools to fight racism and inequality:
https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/unesco-launches-new-programme-address-racism-and-through-education-europe

But even here, adults manage to divide. Some are given opportunities, others are left without them.

The hardest truth is this: children do not create <b>racism</b> — we do. We pass on fear, anger, and division, and then wonder why the world becomes colder. A child is born pure. They don’t divide people — we teach them to.

Maybe it’s time to stop and understand: the problem was never in children. The problem is that we forgot how to see the world through their eyes — without hatred, without labels, and without borders.