I didn’t care then nor do I care now, and I continue to walk with pride next to my two beautiful boys. Instead of making them fear that people will see them as “different,” I teach my children, every day, to embrace their mixed heritage. We don’t talk about how we look, or our DNA. But I help them celebrate who we are by learning about our rich, mixed culture.
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