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I grew up in Haughton, Louisiana. I go to my white grandparents' house, and then I cross the railroad tracks and hang out with…

— Dak Prescott

I was raised in a mostly white neighborhood. I was this little white girl jamming out to Ella Fitzgerald and Bobby Brown.

— Anonymous

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

— Bradley Beal

I had the opportunity to travel to America when I was younger and learned the language.

— Rodri

At Grinnell College, for the first time in my life, I was in an all-white setting. It was a shocking experience.

— Bernice King

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

— Condoleezza Rice

We moved to Brooklyn, N.Y., with no idea how to speak the language. The second day in America, my brother got robbed for his…

— Valentin Chmerkovskiy

I was fortunate to be raised in Seattle, which was amazing, but that doesn't take away from the fact I was still a black…

— DeAndre Yedlin

I graduated from Bowdoin College and went to the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Then I left and took a job teaching really poor…

— Geoffrey Canada

I was from a town called Manhasset, very nice town out on the North Shore of Long Island, New York, but there was a…

— Ken Howard

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

— Jay Blades

In Sacramento, my brown was not halfway between black and white. On the leafy streets, on the east side of town, where my family…

— Richard Rodriguez