Which celebrity feels more American to you? đşđ¸
Research has found that many people unconsciously associate being "American" with race or appearance, even though U.S. citizenship has nothing to do with how someone looks.
These biases can influence who we see as belonging, often without us realizing it.
This #FourthofJuly, it's worth remembering: there's no one way to look American.
https://theconversation.com/why-some-americans-seem-more-american-than-others-141862
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