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Barbara Fought, Jamesville, NY. Faculty The most impacting cultural experience for me related to race was when in the 20s I lived in Detroit, a majority-black city.

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The First Thing Sighted People See!

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Sylvia Langford, Jamesville, NY. I sincerely wish we could accept race without judgement, because too often that acknowledgement brings with it negative connotations.

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I’m Italian and proud of it!

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    My grandfather passed. Now what?

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    My great grandfather changed his name

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    Blame the Founding Fathers, not me

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    11 years. Silence from my father.

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    Difficult Childhood With A Racist Father

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    Great Grandfather was a white slave.

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    “Halfbreed”. Grandpa died, not his beliefs.

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    Blacks are receiving an Inferior education!

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    Difference between Phillando and me? Nothing.

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    Mexican parents, American kids, broken home.

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    White Supremacy dies; Mexican Supremacy thrives.

    White Supremacy dies; Mexican Supremacy thrives.

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    Race is nonsense. We are humanity.

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    Things I'm sick of PoC saying

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    Yeah, I'm white. But so what?

    Do not play the race card.

    Do not play the race card.

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    God created race people created racism

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    I'm starting to hate white people

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    Be color brave, not color blind.

    Be color brave, not color blind.

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    Blood and Tears But Footprints Remain

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