hey guys! i was hoping some poc can help me by letting me know common micro-racism things they experience and how i can avoid making those mistakes. i grew up around racist white conservatives and i really want to unlearn a lot. thank you 🩷
“Where are you from?” Then follow up with “where are you really from?” Also “you don’t really look or sound like “x” ethnicity.”
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Anonymous7w
“you’re really pretty for an asian girl”
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Anonymous7w
You should check out Blair Imani’s smarter in seconds series!
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Anonymous#17w
like why do you have to say “for an asian girl” just tell me i’m pretty
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Anonymous#17w
Well damn that’s just backhanded as fuck
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Anonymous#27w
i know exactly you get it
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Anonymous#17w
Reminds me of how sometimes when my mom is telling me a story she’ll be like “ok so Angie, she’s black, did something” and the fact that she’s black has absolutely nothing to do with the story
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Anonymous#37w
I don’t think my mom is racist I just think she’s used to doing that still since my grandma is pretty racist
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Anonymous#17w
a lot of Asian girls are prettier than average Americans 🙌