I come from Europe, and not from a city, so no. I grew up with exclusively white people.
I don't even think there were any non-white people at my school during my entire 12 years there
Not at all. The community I was raised in was primarily Latino but I've noticed there has been a small increase in black people in my neighborhood recently though.
For the most part, no. I grew up around a bunch of wealthy Venezuelans. Often times I was the darkest child in my classes (and I'm hella light skinned)
Nope, i grew up in a small farmtown and my high school had literally a handful of black students. Where i live now has a lot higher of a black population, with the most predominant Haitian population in the US
Growing up in the rural north and now living in a southern metro ive realized that the north is actually a lot more socially segregated.. in new jersey the black populations are concentrated more in urban areas while the suburbs are very white.. and those cultures never cross each other.. youre sort of taught where to always avoid.. its like different worlds in such a small region. In south florida you see all cultures and ethnicities crossing paths and treating each other as neighbors.. there is less emphasis on race or what part of town you’re from.