I am more than religion requires
Hannah Drillings, Chester, NY I am ethically an Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jew, but have always felt disconnected from my religion. growing up in an orthodox...
Where? you must mean Monaco right?
Michel Bassadon, White Plains, NY. I was born in Morocco. My mother was Austrian and my father Jewish Moroccan, known as Sephardic. In high school...
Blacks beat me, I forgave them
Bob D, West Chester, PA It happened in the summer of ’68. I was alone at a concert at the city stadium in Glen Cove,...
Dominican immigrant, now 70 nothing changed
Victor M Victoria, New York City, NY Race is an ever changing feature globally. America culture in more about skin color than culture. Americans love...
Indigenous and religiously evangelical equal colonized?
Chantilly Mers New York, NY I am the daughter of parents who migrated from Palau, a small cluster of islands between Guam and the Philippines....
Aliens will actually say “foolish earthlings!”
Wendy, Capital District, NY p> I could write dozens of these. I could make a long poem of 6-word stanzas. Someone I know recently said...
Whites selfassigned privileged, blacks deprived, caste
Tim Shera, Liberty, NY Reforming 86 year old white boy
Still want to touch your hair
Brenda Becker, Brooklyn, NY. I grew up in a white Queens neighborhood where neighbors worried that “they” would “get in,” and the cool girls had...
Sick of being “The White Girl”
Ellie Warring, New York, NY. I am a 14 year old white female and every single day I am judged for my skin color. Everyone...
Acknowledge the human race’s African origin
Ted Fink, Rhinebeck, NY As a kid growing up in the 1950’s, my Grandpa wouldn’t let me play with the black kid who lived next...
East Europe substitutes Roma for Blacks
Harold Svignor, New York, NY. Humans inherently think in “Me up – You down” terms. We are innately tribal, and somewhat hostile to “the other”....
White collar racism against Asian females
Yuka, Brooklyn, NY. Least sympathy-eliciting kind of racism ever! It’s like complaining about being rich, smart AND hot! (Image: screenshot of Google image search for...
Using my race and womanhood as leverage!
Jade D. Lee, Syracuse, NY. I HATE feeling like I SHOULD feel less than because I am a black woman. I believe that I can...
Your German parents started the war
Janice Cooper, MN. My newly married parents immigrated to the U.S. from Germany via Ellis Island during the mid 50’s to follow the American Dream....
Equality, color doesn’t matter, peace, acceptance
Heff, NYC, NY All races or colors matter! end the Discrimination End the Hate
