I used to believe that freckles would spread (because an older kid on the playground had a very large black birth mark) and once you became an adult you would be black (black people) I didn't want this to happen to me so in turn any adult that was white, I thought was just lucky.
A childhood belief about skin

others believed things like this
- When I was little I used to believe that black people saw in black and white. — Chelsea
- I thought that old movies were black and white because the world was black and white then. — K
- I thought black people were black because they drank chocolate milk. — Shelby
- I used to think that the old days were actually black and white because of the old black and white pictures.— Leigh Taylor
- when i was litte
I used to believe that white people had white blood and black people had black blood.Anon - When i was a child, i used to believe that when people ate black beans, they became black— Mar'ia Elena