Roma
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Ongoing, First published Sep 14, 2018
Ignorance is only knowing an ethnic group by its slur. 

"What are you?"

Romani

"What's that?"

Nomadic migrants from Northern India

"So like a gypsy?"
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Aishe is a Georgian Romani. Not the state, the country. Her parents were refugees, deported from France for being Romani, never had committed  a crime, but sentenced to exile for ethnicity. Now residing in Toronto, Ontario in Canada. She learns how to deal with the seemingly unknown discrimination of the Roma people and becoming used to embracing her culture and skintone.
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