“But where are you really from?” “So what are you?” What might seem like harmless questions rooted in genuine curiosity about someone’s background can imply that they don’t truly belong,
What is it like to be a perpetual foreigner?
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“But where are you really from?” “So what are you?” What might seem like harmless questions rooted in genuine curiosity about someone’s background can imply that they don’t truly belong,
Have you ever felt like an outsider in your own home? For many immigrants, refugees, and people of color in America, this isn’t just a fleeting feeling—it’s a constant reality.