After Thoughts: ‘I’m American, regardless of how my ancestors got here’

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Rose Wilkerson, a sociolinguist and lecturer in the Department of African American Studies at Berkeley, shares how it feels to her to live in the U.S. as an African American. After Thoughts is a series that highlights moments from Fiat Vox interviews that didn’t make it into the final episode. This excerpt is from an interview with Wilkerson featured in Fiat Vox episode #69: “Language is more than how we speak — it's home.”Listen and read the transcript on Berkeley News. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.