Whiteness as the Norm and Asians as Eternal Foreigners
Artwork by Ella Sun In America, Asians are “Asian-American,” Black people are “African-American,” and Indigenous people are “Native American.” White people, though, are just “Americans.” These labels pervade every social aspect of American life, from basic everyday interactions to the news and social media. I am constantly reminded of my Asianness, even though I never …
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