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Many Asian-Americans feel excluded from ‘true’ US identity, survey finds

Matt King, a 34-year-old graphic designer living in New York, has long grappled with his identity as the son of a Canadian-Chinese mother and white father. Despite being born in the US and raised in Los Angeles, he is aware that mainstream US society does not always see him as a bona fide US citizen

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Many Asian-Americans feel excluded from ‘true’ US identity, survey finds

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Matt King, a 34-year-old graphic designer living in New York, has long grappled with his identity as the son of a Canadian-Chinese mother and white father.

Despite being born in the US and raised in Los Angeles, he is aware that mainstream US society does not always see him as a bona fide US citizen.

“You’ll always get ... a sprinkling of this ‘you’re not truly American’,” the 34-year-old resident of Brooklyn, New York, said, prompting him to claim his own definition.

“To me, being an American...

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Many Asian-Americans feel excluded from ‘true’ US identity, survey finds

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