identity
Adriana Dos Santos’ Tale Of A Hyphenated U.S. Citizen
Belonging can feel like a foreign concept when you lie in the middle of a multicultural Venn diagram, according to Adriana Dos Santos.
Julien Pham On Leveraging His TCK Identity To Elevate Others’ Value
Do you remember the first time you walked into your high school cafeteria and had to decide where to sit? Few moments are more infamous for inducing teenage social anxiety. For newly arrived French-Vietnamese student Julien Pham, this moment was […]
Shayla Montero On Powerful Hair and Multiculturalism – Part 3
In Part 1 of this series, Culturs chatted with poet Shayla Montero about her hair and inner beauty. Part 2 covered her inner confidence. In the third and final segment, we discuss how multiculturalism has played a role in the […]
Representing Identities and Promoting Sensitivity in Stories
Before we even learned to read or write, humanity loved telling stories. We wanted to be together with our loved ones, gathered around a fire, spinning fantastical tales. We wanted to connect, to teach and understand one another. As we […]
The TCK Experience Of The Dictionary Of Obscure Sorrows
I love the “Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows,” I love watching their YouTube channel, and I love finding ways that these strange words help explain my experience. When I watch their videos and the description feels like it’s been plucked from a familiar […]
Fighting Bias in the Workplace
How to fight bias in the workplace for minorities, women, older people, and lower income people.
What ‘Greyboy’ Can Teach Us About the Complexity of the Black Experience
Cole Brown’s recent book, “Greyboy: Finding Blackness in a White World,” does not mince words about how messy the Black experience can be. The title was inspired by an Amiri Baraka poem that says: “The ghost you see in the […]
OF TRADITION, FOOD AND CULTURE. Bridging Cultures with food & customs.
An Adult Third Culture Kid and International Adoptee Shares how her Swedish Family Instilled a Strong Sense of Identity. 6 MINUTE READ by Anna Svedberg Growing up as a Third Culture Kid can be complicated enough, navigating different cultures and […]
