Light skin doesn’t make me privileged
Em New York, NY Born in Mexico, to mexican parents, crossed the border to find a better life, learning english on tv, grew up in...
We are all the same, HUMAN
Jacque Howard Tenton, NJ Growing up in Central NJ as well as my diverse educational and professional experiences. I have come to the belief that...
They are different, get over it
Steve Bedminster, NJ Humans are diverse. Not all whites are the same culturally and genetically, and the same applies for Asian, Latin American, Spanish, and...
“Could you be any more white?”
Lucy Francesca Davies London London is diverse. Yes, I am a white girl and yes I am fortunate in my upbringing. No it is not...
Two hands shaking, have no color.
Don Wright Lewistown, ID It’s not easy working with a diverse group of people until you get to know each other. It starts by sticking...
Diverse TV characters opens children’s minds.
Laura Furst Erlanger, KY As a little suburban white girl, the only black, latino and asian people I saw for many years was on tv....
Cascade Engineering Race Card Project
Published on May 16, 2012 by Mercedes Barragan Inspired by Michele Norris, some very ambitious employees at Cascade Engineering wanted to know how its employees felt...
I’m not white; I’m Euro-American
Roderick Gray, Chico, CA. I am as much a mixed up mutt as everyone else. When I am referred to as white, my liberal guilt...
Didn’t know I was so prejudice
Christy Moeder Ann Arbor, MI While taking a college course, we were challenged to learn about other ethnicities. As well, we were asked to reflect...
Because I’m white, I’m racist?
Jackson Macdonald Burlington, VT Although I am white i got to a school that is split almost evenly white and black. We are a very...
Only experienced discrimination from other Latinos.
Alicia Velez Stewart Providence, RI I also could have gone with “Wow, you don’t look Puerto Rican,” or “You are too “white” for us.” My...
Race. We aren’t in Kansas anymore.
Joe Ann Arbor, MI Understanding Race Project- University of Michigan I feel like this phrase accurately describes my feelings towards race as well as that...
Is it getting better or worse?
Brad Aden St Louis, MO Those are my six words. I was in such hopes after the Presidential election that we were starting to run...
Black people hate black people, too.
Juluis Youngerford, Atlanta, GA. Nobody can tell the truth about race, that is, what they think about their own race or other races, because nobody...
