"Oreo"

 

"Are you Mixed?"

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"'Ain't' isn't a word. You need to speak properly. You don't want to be like those other girls, do you? All ratchet and shit."

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Palatability. Navigating blackness in white spaces might as well be a game of tug of war.

 

What are your qualifications to be black in America? I'm not like other black girls, am I?