In America, mixed-race identity tends to invite both curiosity and suspicion, largely because few have found a way to interrogate it without centering whiteness as the scale by which to evaluate blackness.
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"In America, mixed-race identity tends to invite both curiosity and suspicion, largely because few have found a way to interrogate it without centering whiteness as the scale by which to evaluate blackness." — Jenna Wortham
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In America, mixed-race identity tends to invite both curiosity and suspicion, largely because few have found a way to interrogate it without centering whiteness as the scale by which to evaluate blackness. — Jenna Wortham
About Jenna Wortham
Jenna Wortham was a Journalist from United States (1982–present).
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This quote is attributed to Jenna Wortham, a Journalist from United States.
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Jenna Wortham lived from 1982 – present.