The teen’s mom recorded on video how the guy was crying from pain and resentment. The video hit the celebrities for a living.
“My son is only one and a half years old, and I’m already afraid that he will face something like this,” my colleague said after watching this video. It is truly heartbreaking. Kimberly Jones recorded it when she came to pick up Keaton, her son, from school. The lessons were not over yet. But the boy was so afraid to go to the cafeteria with his classmates that he asked his mother to come and pick him up.
“I just want to understand why they are bullying me? What’s the point of this? Why are they happy when they tease a person who has done nothing wrong to them? This is not normal, ”the boy sobs excitedly, sitting in the car seat next to his mother.
“What are they telling you?” Kimberly asks.
“They laugh at me. They say that I am a freak, they mock my nose, they say that I have no friends, ”Keaton replies.
Kimberly wrote that her boy is a completely ordinary guy. When he is at home, he is fine. But the school turns him into a hunted animal, which is afraid to even raise his head so as not to cause a new flurry of mockery.
“Why are you afraid to go to the dining room?” Kimberly asks again.
“They poured milk on me, threw ham and bread at me,” the boy cries. – You can’t mock people just because they are different from you. They are not to blame. “
But Keaton did not despair, despite all his pain. “If they laugh at you too, be strong. It’s hard, but one day it will probably get better, ”he says.
This video, posted by Kimberly on her Facebook page, went viral instantly. It was watched by 17 million people. One of them organized a fundraiser for Keaton’s Future. People are throwing off 10, 50, 100 dollars, wanting him to go to Harvard one day. “The video that Kim recorded is the best thing that could be done to draw attention to the problem,” they say.
And the stars staged a flash mob in support of the brave boy. Keaton’s name appeared on the pages of Chris Evans, actor and former football player Terry Crews, Snoop Dogg, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber. The boy is offered help and is invited to the loudest premieres.
“Be strong, Keaton. Don’t let them turn you into an outcast. I promise everything will be fine “, – wrote Chris Evansby inviting Keaton and his mom to the Avengers premiere next year.
“Tell them, little man, that you have a friend – that’s me,” writes Snoop Dogg… He was joined by Justin Bieber: “You have a friend, it’s me, bro! Knock on my PM, let’s chat! I love you, dude! “
“My little friend, I was bullied too when I was a child. You’re right, things will get better! You are my personal superhero. Now you have a friend – Hulk “, – wrote Mark Ruffalowho played the green superhero in the movie.
“I have never seen this boy, but I love him. You are so brave, so wonderful, don’t let others dictate who you are. Words can be emotional poison, do not listen to them, and the poison will never reach your pure heart ”, – wishes Eva Longoria.
“Keaton, that’s very accurate. Why do people do this? I think you are very cool, and I want to be your friend ”, – refers to the boy Millie Brown.
“It broke my heart. Please be kinder to each other. ” Katy Perry.
“Keaton, kid, just know you’re not alone. There are so many people who have suffered from bullying and have only become stronger because of it. And you are one of them “, – I’m sure Demi Lovato.
“Keaton Jones is a very smart little boy who gets bullied at school. This video is heartbreaking! I want to invite Keaton to Vegas. If anyone knows how I can help this family, let me know. ” Ricky Martin ready to offer Keaton even his own shelter.
“Keaton, I’m so sorry you had to face this. If these people do not change, they will lead an unhappy life. I think you are cool “, – wrote Patricia Arquette.
“This boy is incredibly brave, this video really hooked me”, – with these words Donald Trump Jr. also invited Keaton and his family to visit, inviting them to stay at the Trump house as long as necessary.
#StandWithKeaton was one of the most popular hashtags on Twitter over the weekend. Billy Baldwin, Donna Murphy, Andie MacDowell, Jamie Alexander, Chris Brown – the stars vied with each other to express their admiration for Keaton’s act. It seems that now the boy’s life will really change. It can’t help but change.