Lynn Ellis

Multiple Ethnicities Causing an Identity Crisis Many issues in the United States affect minorities because of the diversity formed from generations of immigration. America is made up of immigrants and the sons and daughters of those immigrants. I am a daughter of an...

Anonymous Slug

Untitled In my childhood, a great deal of my views were shaped by television. For a great deal of time that was fine, until one day I started to think more critically about what I saw and realized that numerous aspects of my life did not fit what I saw in media. Which...

Anonymous Slug

It’s Not Only What We See on the Surface I have black hair, dark brown eyes, and brown skin. Looking at me, people might think they know my ethnicity right away. They usually assume I’m just Indian, but I’m actually part Chinese as well. My...

Gizem Alkidiz

My Identity An identity is arguably the most important aspect of a person’ existence because it impacts their worldview as well as their self-image. I struggled to make sense of my identity as I was immersed into the foreign culture of my suburban town,...

Sean Lee

Untitled As a Chinese-American, I am categorized as an ABC (American Born Chinese). While this is technically accurate, I have found that it does not necessarily capture who I am. Despite technically being Cantonese, I only know Mandarin at a rudimentary level. When...