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Man with question mark mask over his face

Am I rootless, or am I free? ‘Third culture kids’ like me make it up as we go along

Source: The Guardian

In this article, a Finnish-Senegalese writer explains what it’s like having a complicated cultural identity. She likens the experience to wearing many masks.

This entry was posted in Culture and Belonging and tagged Culture & Society, People on August 1, 2017 by Chandler Gifford.

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