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Cried all mourning for my people

Why Racism With Sikhs In India (home country)..???

Trust broken. City burned. Violence reigned.

I fear for my son’s life.

Black, white, brown are colors not races.

Our Outer Appearance Does Not Matter

Only Famous Biracial People Get Acceptance

Grandma called me pretty colored girl

Peace is every color - stop making it all black

America's war on black people continues.

Never been scared of the police.

Does her black baby doll offend?

A piece of the American Pie

Life is lost, change is made

Bi-racial daughter draws Black self portraits.

Yes, they are my biological grandchildren.

Guns should not be your voice.

Needing to introduce myself as adopted

Privilege means responsibility to be better.

More than just a Black girl

God does not have white skin.

I got all the white genes.

Die hard when you try hard

I'm not prettier because I'm white.

Alert! Very Dark woman travelling alone.

Family matters; race, not at all.

Growth through comfort in the uncomfortable.

White in a family of color.

Way too Mexican but too white

We are taught white is superior.

Be actively anti-racist, not passively non-racist

I Am Embarrassed To Be White.

“Black boss” still reduces to “black”

I see you and I’m listening

You are just a dirty Jew

I’m trapped in a white world.

I'll experience this, hopefully they don't.

We're all different. Different is good.

Spokesperson for EVERY black woman...? NOT!

Why do blacks have to act obnoxious??

Yes, she is my granddaughter Jasmine.

A beautiful symphony, not a tragedy

Black Means Racing to Live

Dont use your upbringing as your why

I am more than my name

I am more than my skin

Sick and tired...sick and tired!

I deserve to live past 25

The thing is, I don’t care.

I used to race Cross Country.

Your first look doesn't define somebody

Running Shouldn't Lead To My Death

I’d be blinded by their racism.

Talking to Grandma? Use Google Translate.

Girl, you are not black enough.

Hard to go outside a Jew

The Butter Mexi- Rican, That's Me

Who are you? No, not what…

Oooh..can I touch your hair?

Daughters of Muslim father are American.

Outdated Illusion Destructively Creating A Narrative!

Who is your daughter's father?

Dark skin is not Asian standard

Your bar is down the street.

Met your daughter now it matters

WHITE: Not Allowed 2 Be Proud

Just call me a human being

Skin color does not define us

I'm Asian, I suck at math

Mixed Gay Boy, Lonely Isolated World

Not white enough. Not Asian enough.

Not from here, not from there.

Black people seemingly hate other minorities

Im Just An Ordinary American Girl

White, but can’t have Mexican family?

Tenth generation American, still asked origin.

I want to be better.

Together, but lonely ...

I was here first. Let's share!

I LOOK white but... I'm MEXICAN!!!

“Black girls please love your curls”

No, where are you really from?

Decide based on skills, not color

I'm Pretty For a Black Girl

Fractured by race–forgiveness made whole.

You must have eaten dog meat

There's some Indian blood in me

A Disgrace to Your Own Race

No I Am Not A Hispanic

Everyone deserves to have a voice.
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