Of both worlds belong to neither

Me and my mom

Me and my mom

Tiffany M. Lyons,
Rockaway Beach, NY.
Syracuse University ’16

I am biracial and my experiences with race are constantly informed by internal tug of war about what side I belong to. I’ve finally accepted my place in the grey and the view is sometimes trying but I wouldn’t trade it for anything.

 

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