What does "where are you really from," really mean?
How do we negotiate identity within White spaces?
Why are most of the Black Women on Netflix light-skinned?
In this interview, I have the pleasure of speaking with History/Sociology teacher--and my long-time friend--Bren Pereira, as we sit down to discuss: Bren's experience as an Asian teacher in a predominantly White environment; the struggles of teaching during the pandemic; anti-blackness within the Asian community; and the usefulness of BAME.
What does "where are you really from," really mean?
How do we negotiate identity within White spaces?
Why are most of the Black Women on Netflix light-skinned?
In this interview, I have the pleasure of speaking with History/Sociology teacher--and my long-time friend--Bren Pereira, as we sit down to discuss: Bren's experience as an Asian teacher in a predominantly White environment; the struggles of teaching during the pandemic; anti-blackness within the Asian community; and the usefulness of BAME.