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Scenario

When citizenship knowledge gets questioned through language

I am Puerto Rican and people keep complimenting my English like it is surprising that an American citizen speaks their own country's language fluently.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The assumption of foreignness based on ethnicity creates a constant need to prove basic citizenship that should never be in question.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Discrimination as belonging denied?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.