Rashida Jones Is Not Tan, and Neither Am I
The writer has passed for White often enough that she’s occasionally forgotten she isn’t—and more so, worried that she might forget who she is.
Soraya Roberts
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Soraya Roberts is a journalist who specializes in long form articles in the realm of culture and entertainment. Her work has appeared in Slate, the Daily Beast, and the Toronto Star. She is currently at work on her first book.
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