Dearest Mandi-chan,

Some visiting family members saw a photo of you and asked if you were my girlfriend. I said yes.

Then I got grilled.

"Why you get with a white girl?" (I sincerely hope they were joking when they asked that. What did they want me to say? "They're exotic"? "They're usually more polite and better spoken than black women of my peers ( Read more... )

I survived  for a reason ( Read more... )