I'm an African American. Ask me anything.
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Anonymous
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You asked for it. Fire away.
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Anonymous
| What is the best advice you would give to a mom raising an AA son? |
Anonymous
| Do you know where your ancestors were from? Did you do a DNA test? |
Anonymous
| Do you have any good crock pot recipes? |
Anonymous
| We need more black nerds. How can more happen? Why does doing well in school mean to some AA kids that they are "acting white" ? |
Anonymous
| Does it make you sad that most television and movies feature white characters? I feel sad when I think little black girls have to look up to miley Cyrus or the likes. |
Anonymous
Teach him to love and respect you and all women. It starts at home. |
Anonymous
There's Will Smith's kids. |
Anonymous
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Do you feel all white people are guilty over slavery? All white Americans? Are you angry? Are you grateful that, despite the way your ancestors got here, YOU are here? How do you feel when people site statistics about the prevalence of (fill in the blank bad thing) amongst blacks? Are you embarrassed?
Do you think there really are any significant genetic differences between whites and blacks that are more than skin deep? That blacks are better at some things (taken as a group) and that maybe whites are better at other things, taken as a group? |
Anonymous
| Are you insulted if I call you black? |
Anonymous
| Not OP but I believe there is a higher prevalence of sickle cell anemia among blacks. |
Anonymous
OP here. Not insulted at all. I'm 43 so that's what I've called "officially" for half of my life. |
Anonymous
| How do you feel about affirmative action? |
Anonymous
True |
Anonymous
| What type of environment did you grow up in? Neighborhood? |