@sarahjeong @suey_park the fact that some white people "think of [me] as white" is complicated by fact that I used to see myself that way.
@suey_park I wonder if she really has never had a white person tell her "You're practically one of us"? Happens all the time to me.
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@nicolecallahan@suey_park And also the way that Koreans think of you! As a "assimilated" 1.5 gen immigrant I'm not "really" "Korean" -
@sarahjeong@suey_park omg, yes. Could write a book about this issue alone. :/ -
@nicolecallahan@suey_park ...so basically the erasure of our minority status has to do with everything other than black people -
@sarahjeong@suey_park colonialism and the pressure to conform. Which no sane person could in any way blame Black people for.
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@suey_park (of course this declaration is meant to erase the fact that I, as a non-citizen, do not enjoy equal protection under the law)Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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@sarahjeong@suey_park me too. Thing is, being a Korean American adoptee makes me seem like the ultimate in accessibility to white people. -
@nicolecallahan@suey_park Another thing that struck me about the piece was the list of things she "learned" from Asian culture? Stereotypes
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@sarahjeong@suey_park College friends told me, "You're not Asian; you're White." As a compliment. Didn't see me as "one of them."Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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