Wednesday, March 24, 2021

OPINION: How the Atlanta-area shootings prompted NBC News editor Shannon Ho to confront her Asian heritage as a biracial woman

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Mar 24, 2021
OPINION: How the Atlanta-area shootings prompted NBC News editor Shannon Ho to confront her Asian heritage as a biracial woman

For NBC News editor Shannon Ho, Atlanta's tragic shootings prompted her to re-evaluate how she navigates the world as a biracial woman. In a personal essay for NBC News THINK, she reflects on the personal costs of allowing whiteness to become a shield.

Race was not an obvious part of her childhood, Ho writes, but microaggressions and a lack of acceptance nevertheless shaped her perception of her identity.

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