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Problem
Select 2 of the prompts from the list below to reflect on. Describe the experience in a poem, art work or short video.
Include how you felt at the time, how you feel about it now, how it affects you today, and any other associations, images, or strong feelings that may come up. Use as much time and detail as you find valuable.
A. When did you first become aware that people were different racially or ethnically?
B. When did you first become aware of yourself as a member of a racial or ethnic group?
C. When were you first made aware of people being treated differently because of their race or ethnicity?
D. When did you first become aware of being treated differently yourself because of your race or ethnicity?
E. When were you proudest being a member of the group to which you belong?
F. When were you least proud of being a member of the group to which you belong?
G. How do you identify yourself racially/ethnically? Culturally? How has your sense of race/ethnicity or culture changed over time?
H. How would you describe the extent of your contact with people who are racially/ethnically different from you? How has this changed over time? If your contact is limited, why do you think it is that way? You can increase the intensity and learning value of these exercises by sharing your answers with someone else. After you have shared each answer, use it as a spring-board for further soul-searching and personal discussions of each topic.