White washed, but I’m half Asian
Sam Spencer, West Burlington, IA People assume I understand Chinese culture and heritage because I am half Chinese, when really I know nothing about it....
White indigenous girl adopted white family
Hannah Anderson, Southeastern Community College, IA >My upbringing was different than most, I visited a majority of North America by 13. As a child I...
I am a white guy bro.
Zachary, Mounte Pleasant, IA Not really. I guess what can I say? It’s pretty cracked being white and a guy. I feel like just by...
I am bi racial and confused.
Najm, Burlington, IA As early as I can remember I have been flooded with questions “are you mixed?” “what are you mixed with?” ” is...
Let me help heal this hurt.
Cadey Richman, Durant, IA I am a student at Muscatine Community College. I am sorry for the pain people who look like me have caused,...
None deserve better, all deserve equally.
Valerie Cook, Sheldon, IA What makes one person deserve more privilege than another?
White Privilege doesn’t solve every Problem.
Payton Meier, Bellevue, IA You might think the white privilege makes life so much easier for whites. It does not, it does’t solve everyday problems...
You’re white not black, stop acting.
Autumn Danielsen, Maquoketa, IA Moving from a bigger city to a small town, I hear a lot of comments like: Why do you dress that...
“We Must Not Forget The Past”
Cindy Anderson, Burlington, IA I chose this because I have to hold on to memories of my daughter! Southeastern Community College, WB Iowa
Breathing their stolen breaths, I ache
Charlotte Kuiper, Sheldon, IA The reason I chose “breathing their stolen breaths, I ache” is because of the history back then. All the lives that...
