"Growing up, as a mixed-race did not give me an 'advantage' as many people think; it brought confusion and stereotypes more than anything else." -Charlena E. Jackson, Why are You Obsessed with My Race?
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Why Are You Obsessed with My Race?
Teen FictionI wonder why people feel like they have the right to ask me about my personal life. I don't know how many times a day I am asked, "Who are you? Where are you from? What are you mixed with?" My replies to those people are, "Why do you care where I'm...
Growing up, as a mixed-race did not give me an 'advantage'...
"Growing up, as a mixed-race did not give me an 'advantage' as many people think; it brought confusion and stereotypes more than anything else." -Charlena E. Jackson, Why are You Obsessed with My Race?