For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts: A Love Letter to Women of Color

by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

When I say that I am Brown, I am referring to a slew of experiences that marked me, kept my head low, made me apologize, convinced me to wear colored contacts—you name it. When I say that I am Brown, I am standing in the pain and disowning it.