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rexter2k5 t1_j0moe5z wrote

Reply to comment by pleasekillmerightnow in History-making Asian American soccer player describes his journey to self-acceptance | Kellyn Acosta, the first Asian American to appear in the World Cup for the USMNT, described how others have dismissed his Japanese heritage, and the harmful stereotypes around Asians and sports. by AsslessBaboon

I've always loved the scene in Barry when young Barack explains his family situation to a civil rights activist and the dude just looks at him and says:

"Do you know what that makes you?"

pregnant pause

"An American."

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