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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=445687" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>What Other Place Is More Mixed Up</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Black is the color of my skin.<br>Well...<br>Not really 'black' black.<br>But kinda mocha.<br>You see, <br>My mother had been referred to as 'high yella'<br>And my father dark complected.<br>My sisters and I have this brownish tone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My hair? <br>Nappy.<br>Well...<br>Not 'nappy' in the conventional sense.<br>You see, <br>I have dreads.<br>They look like braids.<br>But they are not.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My race? <br>Gee, <br>Let's see.<br>I remember when I was a 'kid'<br>I was then a Negro.<br>Then there was that dreaded 'N' word.<br>Then I became Black.<br>And 'proud' of course.<br>To be mistaken as an American Indian, <br>West Indian, Puerto Rican, Mexican...<br>And even Italian! <br>YES.<br>Because of my last name.<br>Well...what 'is' you? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then I had an uncle, <br>Who thought he had to correct all of our dictions.<br>'Speak clearly! Enunciate.'<br>I would hate to visit my cousins.<br>'Is your father at home? <br>I hope not! '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then there was a period when I was told, <br>'You think you white? <br>Trying to talk proper! '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today? <br>I think more about getting my bills paid.<br>Or the ones I do pay.<br>I can not concern myself with race.<br>There are white folks wearing their hair in dreads.<br>Hair 'nappier' than mine! <br>Close your eyes and listen to today's music.<br>Is that Eminem? Justin Timberlake? Robin Thicke? <br>They sound better than some blacks that do it! <br>Madonna ain't no Beyoncé.<br>But neither is Patti a Gladys Knight or Chaka<br>Or Sarah Vaughn.<br>And that list can go on and on.<br>And Frank? Sinatra! Elvis, the Pelvis! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You know what? <br>With all this talk about color and race...<br>What other place is more mixed up than America?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=445687" data-title="What Other Place Is More Mixed Up de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="Black is the color of my skin. Well... Not really 'black' black. But kinda mocha. You see, My mother had been referred to as 'high yella' And my father dark complected. My sisters and I have this brownish tone. My hair? Nappy. Well... Not 'napp..."></div> </div> </div>
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