If you want sympathy and understanding, you must inform. It is difficult to sympathize without understanding and even more difficult to understand without knowledge. United Black Students offers many opportunities to deepen that knowledge and learn about the difficulties of being treated like second-class citizens that you have heard about but have not experienced. It all depends on whether or not you are willing to put your pride aside and learn. It's okay to not know everything, but choosing to be ignorant is something you can only blame