Episode 42: When You're Not Black Nor White Enough

Episode 42: When You're Not Black Nor White Enough

Imagine being told that you are neither Black nor White enough to fit in despite actually being both Black and White. Apryl, a Woman born and raised in Brampton Ontario, opens up about her experiences as a culturally and racially diverse Canadian. What's it like having Parents who are both multiracial themselves and how this explains her Curly Hair, Hazel Eyes and Honey toned skin. How did Apryl react when as a Child an Adult called her a "Half Breed"? What lessons did she pass down to her own Children regarding being your true self and how to cope with racism? How has Jamaican culture helped Apryl feel accepted? Apryl also opens up about people assuming she is White, because of her completion, and giving her a hard time for Marrying a Black Man. This is a very personal and riveting conversation that You won't want to miss!

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