captain-pride:

shoutout to mixed race people who don’t know exactly what race(s) they are and may never have a way of knowing 

shoutout to mixed race people who freeze up when someone asks “where are you from”

shoutout to mixed race people who don’t know how to label themselves

shoutout to mixed race people who are sick of having other people define their identities

shoutout to mixed race people who feel disconnected from their cultures and have no way of accessing them 

shoutout to mixed race people who can’t talk with their parents about race

shoutout to mixed race people who feel like they don’t belong anywhere 

shoutout to mixed race people who feel like they “aren’t (x) enough”

shoutout to mixed race people who feel like their opinions and experiences aren’t important

shoutout to mixed race people