At age eight is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

Hanging out with black friends put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with rich white people, poor black people, and separation.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with people, fun, and animals.

Anonymous

My little white lie is...
that everything seems perfect in my life.

Anonymous

Three is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Kyra – Bennington

Hanging out with Jason put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Kyra – Bennington

I grew up in a world with Diversity, Myself, and God.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with white people, a black family, and a sense of entitlement.

Anonymous

Hating urban speech patterns is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

Hanging out with likeminded, civilized black people put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Anonymous

My truth is I'm not urban, I'm African-American. And that's okay.

Anonymous

My little white lie is...
While I hate being around "urban" black people, I'm not all that crazy being around white people either.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both commitment and honesty.

Anonymous

My little white lie is...
Nothing bad has happened to me.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with my mother, my appearance, and myself.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with white people, black people, and Christians.

Anonymous

I can't remember what is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

Hanging out with black put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with crazy neighborhoods, fast food, and school.

Jaye – Cola

I grew up in a world with isolation, dysfunctional families, and mental illness.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with radicals, Jews, and white folks.

Joan – Brooklyn

I grew up in a world with love, diversity, and music.

Anonymous

18 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with love, diversity, and music.

Anonymous

18 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

My truth is it's ok to be myself in everyway.

Ore

My little white lie is...
I want a black girl woman.

Ore

Being true to myself means being both irish dutch and african.

Tina – Kalamazoo

My truth is i'm not alone.

Tina – Kalamazoo

I grew up in a world with black disadvantage, my parents and sisters, and whites.

jessica – frankfort,il

I grew up in a world with racism, chauvinism, and much violence.

Marco – Recife

5 years old and in school is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Marco – Recife

Hanging out with people that permitted the dialogue put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Marco – Recife

My truth is a standpoint.

Marco – Recife

My little white lie is...
racism chauvinism social inequality nation individualism meritocracy.

Marco – Recife