FWIW, it sounds that while her racial identity doesn't/didn't affect a lot of her daily life, but that of her mother did, quite significantly. I can certainly imagine being attracted to a project because it so closely reflects things you saw in a parent growing up.
I've loved her for ages, and the way she discusses this with a Black journalist was really lovely and made me feel so excited for how intelligent she is, and thoughtful.
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Date: 2021-12-05 12:30 am (UTC)I've loved her for ages, and the way she discusses this with a Black journalist was really lovely and made me feel so excited for how intelligent she is, and thoughtful.