To people who have grown up in the 1930’s and 1940’s, used clothing was associated with the hard times of the Great Depression
I find it very interesting how times have changed in how we recycle. That fact that it was "not cool" to recycle old clothes because it meant that you were struggling blows my mind, but nowadays a thrift store can sell items for hundreds of dollars just because it is "trendy" to buy second-hand clothing.
does not mean abandoning individual personal values, but rather suspending judgment temporarily while learning to understand the perspectives of others.
I like how this was included at the end. By making sure that we can comprehend that learning about diversity is crucial, but being comfortable with your personal values while still being respectful while striving to understand other cultures. In my viewpoint, this statement sums things up very well.