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We live in a very diverse community. According to a recent census, only a third of the teens in the Bay Area are white, and the remaining two thirds come from a cornucopia of cultural and ethnic traditions. How do you define yourself? Our teens talk about finding their cultural and ethnic voice.

  • A Positive Image: Self-Acceptance, by Amrita Dixit

  • Finding Normal: Sargun’s Story

  • Finding Normal: Sara’s Story


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multi-ethnic group of kids
I note the obvious differences between each sort and type,
but we are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.
- Maya Angelou
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