Effects Of Being A Chink

Being a Chink Imagine, finally moving to America from a place such as Japan, one would originally think to themselves it would be normal, just a regular human being nothing to really talk about, but this was not the case. Instead, the person becomes classed under a race called Asian, and then almost their whole life becomes anything, but normal. The individual may just be walking on a busy street, and just happen to bump into a random person and one hears them mutter, “ Stupid chink, “ and walks away. The Japanese individual disgruntledly goes about their business like he has never heard that a million times before, but with the chances today, the individual has. The word chink is an offensive word for calling someone who is Chinese, but how does that correspond with someone who is otherwise Japanese? It doesn’t, but in today’s society they are all the same. …show more content…
During the many years I lived in America, I still find myself getting judged by the color of my skin. At first, people teased me, and even I would chuckle and shook it off; eventually, all the jokes people said about me became significantly monotonous, aggravating, and downheartedly malicious! I still feel attacked whenever one would utter a racial joke about me. On occasions, I still wish people thought of me as a regular human being with little or no difference without any difference at all to separate us, but I dread that won’t be the case for me and many who are of Asian descent out there anywhere