Once I learned about skin color, I couldn't believe that my mother wasn't white. I'm brown and I swore that my mother was white. Later on I learned that she was just "light skinned."
A childhood belief about skin
others believed things like this
- i used to believe that white skinned people sheaded skin and became black
— help[help - My poop was always around the same color as my skin so I assumed white people's poop was white.— jaycee
- I used to believe that white people had white poop and that mine was brown because I was brownAnon
- My visual representation of GOD was Mr Clean wearing a white robe... but his skin was a green/yellowish color.— Ryan Williams
- I used to believe that if white people would turn brown in the sun then brown people would turn white.Anon
- when I was little I used to think that white people had pink poop (i am brown so my poop is brown)— helena muteka