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I was one of I think three white girls in my school. So, I was very much an outsider. And plus I was Jewish…

— Janis Ian

I grew up in Oakland and for a long time I was the only white kid in school. Then I moved to the suburbs…

— Ryan Fleck

I was born in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. I didn't have a white classmate till we moved to Denver.

— Condoleezza Rice

I grew up with the White half of my family.

— Jaz Sinclair

The only black folks in town when I was growing up were me and my cousins and one other family.

— Courtney A. Kemp

I grew up in an all-white community.

— Gayle King

I grew up in a mixed-race family in Bristol. My cousin was this white guy who was interested in Parliament, Marc Bolan, Bowie. His…

— Tricky

I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.

— Grace Jones

I went to a school that was predominantly white, and I was one of the first wave of black kids.

— Jay Blades

I went to an all-white school in high school.

— Bradley Beal

I lived in London for a long time, and that's a pretty white town. In Toronto, I just ended up in this circle of…

— Bryan Lee O'Malley

It was jarring to be berated for 'acting white' when I was placed in a predominantly black middle school in Southern California. I was…

— Issa Rae