@taurusgoddess
21 Years1,000+ PostsTaurus
Imagining being a different race or culture can deepen understanding of identity and heritage. It highlights the diversity of human experiences and can foster empathy and appreciation for different backgrounds. While it's a thought experiment, respecting cultural differences is essential for growth and connection.
(walks back into room, hours later, stares wide eyed and grabs Sag to exit, "I think nice time to leave...)
"Opps." (...shuts door and leaves)
Okay,okay,best of both worlds rarely happen,my dads white,my moms cherokee,although I haven't seen the sun in tens years I still have a year round goldesh colored tan but im not brown either.So anything beyond saying im white is looked at funny,its not really excepted by either race to be a mixed race person without alot of crap from both sides.I doubt Alica Keys and Tiger Woods grew up having the best of both worlds without hearing oreo and zebra stuff thrown around from both blacks and whites.
Oh yeah,and whites usually always look at me funny too and ask what I am racially.
to me race doesn't matter!!! 🙂
it's interesting to talk about races and cultural backgrounds because there certainly are differences, which I find interesting, but i don't judge people after their race or culture. actions speak louder than anything...
branh
Canada has a history of discrimination and racial profiling. In Tornoto alone many blacks report police brutality as the stereotypes about black people are stronger there than here. Also Canada has a very small black population, and most of it is from the West Indies where sometime upper middle class blacks come and immigrate. Once again this isn't comparable to America where many blacks were born and raised, or have lived in poverty and got themselves out of it.
***last week while playing basketball a bunch of black kids arrived at the court we were playing in and called my leo and virgo friend and me, pakis, and it led to a fight. luckily we had baseball bats from a prior game and knives as it was 3:12 ratio.
and the ones complaining in toronto are mostly jamacian or of west indian descent. toronto cops wont do beans unless someone is really comitting a crime. racial discrimination is just an excuse to hide the fact a crime has been committed. africans usually are the best unless their somali.
in anycase the cops wont arrest you unless you commit a crime. the end. my black ffiends who dont committ crime dont get arrested.
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My aqua friend asked me this the other day, curious about you guys.