We define ourselves, not race.
Christian Rigby Heber, UT I believe that everybody has the potential to become the person they want to be. We should not let things like...
Color:Brown Ethnicity:Greek Race:Human
John Q. Kontos Chicago, IL Sometimes, I wish that there were alien cultures that were a potential threat to our existence on earth, then and...
Where is the checkbox for “human”?
Ashlee Barnes Marina, CA Applications always ask for you ethnicity, but why does it matter ?
Why doesn’t my ethnicity have value?
Harry Bulkeley Galesburg, IL We don’t pick our race or our ancestors. Mine began coming to this country in 1635. They founded Concord, MA and...
My Race Didn’t Matter Until Now
Juan Lopez Madison, WI I really didn’t pay much attention to my race until I knew the importance of knowing your background and ethnicity and...
She’s not white, she’s Italian! Duh.
Kate Mack Allentown, PA Overheard when students at the urban district in which I used to teach were contemplating my ethnicity.
Race/Ethnicity does not equal Nationality
Lita Ray Ann Arbor, MI Understanding Race Project- University of Michigan Since people always ask me what my nationality is in order to know my...
Don’t believe in race – just ethnicity.
David Tiffany Iowa City, IA I have trouble wrapping my mind around the concept of race. Like dogs, there are differing “breeds,” but we are...
I’m always ashamed of being mixed.
Yvonne Michigan Black people have really bad stereotypes that’s why I don’t claim black , but I don’t claim Hispanic either, they have there stereo-...
