Don't Ask Where I'm From, Ask Where I'm a Local

Dont Ask Where Im From, Ask Where Im a Local

 

When someone asks you where you're from… do you sometimes not know how to answer? Writer Taiye Selasi speaks on behalf of "multi-local" people, who feel at home in the town where they grew up, the city they live now and maybe another place or two. "How can I come from a country?" she asks. "How can a human being come from a concept?"

By: Taiye Selasi   Length: 15:55

This resource was published on Aug 22, 2020 and was last updated on Aug 27, 2021

AUTHOR(s): Selasi, Taiye

SOURCE: www.ted.com


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