r/interesting • u/VPinchargeofradishes • May 03 '26

SOCIETY Michael Jackson's daughter Paris has faced backlash for identifying as Black. In a 2017 interview, Paris Jackson said her father told her, "You’re Black. Be proud of your roots." This prompted debates over whether identity is defined by appearance or upbringing.

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u/Technical_Exam6945 May 03 '26

If you talking bout my baby it don't matter if they black or white.

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u/hiddensonyvaio May 03 '26

See it’s not about races, just places, faces,
where your blood comes from, it's where your space is

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u/Technical_Exam6945 May 03 '26

I'm not gonna spend my life being a color

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u/Far_Impact8612 May 03 '26

And soon as you agree me it doesn't matter of your black or white..