I look white…privileged and disrespected

Natalie Eashoo,
Grand Blanc, MI

At first glance, I look white. I am Middle Eastern and European. Looking white and having a “white name” has given me a very privileged life. When people have found out or realized that I am middle eastern, I have received very hurtful comments.


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