When I was in elementary school I absolutely loved African animals, safaris, etc. I figured that this must mean I was African American (strange because I'm very much Caucasian). I told all my friends "Hey, did you know I'm part African American?" We were so young they believed me.
A childhood belief about skin
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
- I used to belive that african was the language they spoke in all of africa— quark
- At the age of four I believed I was soooo smart. I spoke TWO languages...English AND American!— Melinda
- One of my friends in elementary school thought that Osama bin Laden was "a son of Aladdin". Anon