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Being Excluded Made Her More Observant | NYC

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0:00A: Delete it.

0:01B: I’m not deleting some -- so what’s it called? Um, okay, okay. What do you feel like people that haven’t spent a lot of time in predominantly white spaces that are people of color don’t get about that, that experience?

0:09A: Um,

0:11B: you hold

0:11A: this. Yeah, sorry. Um, I would say they don’t understand just like somewhat being excluded. Like even though you’re being -- even though you’re in like probably a general conversation, it still feels like you You know, you are low-key excluded and stuff, um, and it causes you to be more analytical and observant and just more just subconsciously aware of everything. Yeah, so you just notice a lot, a lot of things faster regularly after experiencing certain things like that. So yeah, I feel like that’s the type of impact it would have on it. I don’t know if I answered the question. Yeah, you did.

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