No, I’m not Ruth
No, I’m not Wemi
A student-led photo project aimed at documenting the experiences of People of Colour at the University of British Columbia (The unceded territory of the Musqueam people)
What are Racial Microaggressions?
“No wonder you don’t speak Chinese.”
When learning I am trans
“There are just too many Asians in Vancouver, you know?
(Pls tell me how many Asians is too many Asians??)
“You’re pretty for a Black Girl”
I’m not Chris Brown
I can rap though =)
The tan you got last summer does not make you “blacker” than me
My home is NOT your spring break voluntouring/treeplanting/rescuing mission destination! Uggghhh!!!
I was raised by 8 Filipina Matriarchs. If that doesn’t make me at least Half-Filipino. I dunno what does!
“You can’t be Indian…you don’t look brown!”
“How can you be Asian??? You’re Black!”