When I was about 4 or 5 my family was driving thru downtown Chicago. I saw probably my first African-American person and thought they were Chocolate People!
A childhood belief about appearance
others believed things like this
- I thought that all black people were African-AmericanAnon
- I used to believe that people who were african american were dark because they drank to much hot cocoa.Anon
- I used to believe that african american people were black because they ate too much CoCo Puffs— Jessica
- The first time I saw a black person (I was about 3), I thought he was made of chocolate.— Ronne
- I thought that a person's motorskills meant how good they were at driving!Anon
- when i was younger i used to think no-one was driving cars and it was only my family who were allowed to...— Lucie x