Explain why cultural diversity is important in a college education.         I come from a small town. Hannibal, MO, the boyhood home of Mark Twain, is described its claim to fame as "a sleepy town drowsing." Most surely he has never been more accurate, for this small enchanted river town has never awakened total equality.         It is a town full of ignorance, where nobody has ever thought twice of sharing and spreading their sly comments and …showed first 75 words of 824 total…

…showed last 75 words of 824 total…a squad where not all have the same ethnic roots, and exchanged math notes with a fascinating foreign exchange student.         Cultural diversity is not important in a college education, it is vital. No other place is more ideal than college ke of success, everyone would unlearn the prejudices taught to them, and learn of What we need here is not the arrogance of power, but the cooperation of everyone to learn and to be open-minded.