Kids can be ruthless. I’m sure just about all of us can remember a time when we were picked on or made fun of at least once in our lives. However, there are some children that receive much worse treatment than just a few jokes at their expense every now-and-then.

Khoudia Diop, a 19-year-old model from Senegal, unfortunately knows that treatment very well. She has had to deal with bullying her entire life, due to the color of her skin.