Acknowledging my privilege in American society.
Danielle Morency Ann Arbor, MI I grew up in an upper-middle class suburban town composed of 93.4 percent white people. You could say that I...
Used to define, meant to describe.
Jennifer Cantrick Ann Arbor, MI While in reality race is one aspect of thousands that makes a person who they are, in America more often...
Style, because appearances are judged first
Karen Doh Ann Arbor, MI Human beings judge, no matter what race or ethnicity. But besides race, people also judge appearances in style, posture, and...
I can do anything I want.
Nicholas Lepore Ann Arbor, MI Dear Race Card Project, My six words are, “I can do anything I want.” Essentially, as a white, middle-class male,...
Racism does not exist without you.
Stacey Van Buskirk Ann Arbor, MI If you choose to treat everyone equal, racism would not exist in your world. The only person you can...
Colorblind? How can you believe that?
Alec Malstrom Ann Arbor, MI I chose these words based on an interaction I had with a close friend who believed social justice work isn’t...
Daily reminder we aren’t the same.
Carlos Dume Ann Arbor, MI I chose these six words because even though there is not much difference concerning race biologically, there is socially. Growing...
I am not like the rest
Rabia Syed Ann Arbor, MI These six words represent how I feel about myself when people make assumptions as to the kind of person that...
We are more similar than different.
Brigid Greska Ann Arbor, MI An interesting point has been brought up in multiple classes I have taken this year: between “races” there are more...
