15 Celebrities Shared The Racism They Encountered In Their Everyday Lives, And My Heart Hurts

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15 Celebrities Shared The Racism They Encountered In Their Everyday Lives, And My Heart Hurts
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Lucy Liu recalled encountering racism in a store when she was just 9 years old. 'I was with my mother, and she was asking somebody who worked there a question. And he was very condescending and rude to my mother because she had a very strong accent. ...'

a harrowing experience."I was just on the 405, and I got stuck in that stupid Trump rally, and they f**king boxed me in, and they're pointing at me and laughing at me, saying, 'Ha ha,'" she said, visibly shaken."And literally, I almost crashed because they wouldn't let me out.""I could have f**king died right now. That was so f**king dangerous, pointing at me and laughing at 'a Mexican.' That was really f**king dangerous.

I’ve heard people mock everything from their accent and their cooking to the shape of their eyes. Of course, I’ve also heard the classic 'go back to China' more times than I can count.""Most disappointing of all, I’ve watched as you, the bystanders and witnesses, have stood idly by and simply not cared enough to speak up. Most of you don’t even believe that racism against Asian people exists. ...

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