“What even are you?”: Reflections of a biracial American

by Defne Egbo | 9 Feb 2018 | Americas, Discovery, Identity, Islam, Personal Reflections, School Year Abroad, Student Posts, Thacher School, United States, Youth Voices

Being biracial should be simple: you are composed of half of each parent’s race. But I’ve discovered the reality is anything but. A mixed race couple with their twin sons, Washington, DC, 11 June 2008. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) My parents are not of the...