When I was in my middle school there was a kid who had a certain way of dressing like a gangbanger and I did not put a lot of thought into it to know if he was associated with that type of stuff or not. The kid really did not socialize with anyone, well obviously he was new to me but to me he was a gangbanger that like bullying other guys or so I thought. One day I was in class and we were being taught things and he was asked a question and he looked shy and nervous, basically who looked like he did not want to be there and by his face expression you could tell that he was in an uncomfortable situation. The next day a girl that sat next to me decided to make fun of him or tease him because she thought he was an arrogant person and every time she said something offensive towards him she would tell me to look back and she would just start …show more content…
While we were in class she told “look turn around, doesn’t he look like said” I replied with “huh” and turned around I saw that he noticed I was Looking at him. Couple minutes passed and it looked like he was getting angry cause the girl kept telling me to look back and he got mad and said to one of the kids sitting next to him “if he keeps on looking at me I am going to sock him” I was confused because the only person he should have been mad at was the girl. Weeks passed and I started to socialize with him and he was more open to me than anyone in the room so basically we started building a friendship. He was quite the kid, he was fun to hang out with because he was also laid back and chill. He told me that he dressed like a gangbanger because that’s just how his family dresses because they’re from California and that’s just how some families dressed out there and right after that it hit me I felt bad for teasing but to this day we are still friends. So that was sort of like a lesson to me and I have regretted that day I saw him like a bad