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Where Are You From?


Where are you from?

Minneapolis.

No, Where are you from?

I don't understand.

Are you white?

Yes.

Are you adopted? 

No.

Then, Why does your grandparents look like that?

Like what?

They have dark skin and you have white skin.

Well I'm half white half Native American.

So, your a half breed?

Umm I guess.

Okay.

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