In the case of my first social worker I met, I suppose my attitude towards her was positive and in return she made me the same. While my assumption may not be relevant to her action, it could simply mean that she sympathizes with my situation and feels the need to support me, which may have nothing to do with my race, my gender, my socio-economic status, etc. Her impression may simply be that it is her duty to help, because she is anti-racist as an assistant. On the other hand, my second social worker who systematically discriminated against me probably reacted this way because of her experience with other people, or maybe she doesn't like the way I dress or the tone of my voice. voice and probably had a negative encounter with another person. African woman who made her distance herself, making her oppressive towards me. Anyway, I couldn't judge them both by their actions but learn from them. What I am learning however is to be authentic and make a positive impact in the lives of my clients and not allow any preconceived notions to interfere with my judgment as a human being and a social worker by which I will oppress and discriminate against the individual whom I