Third-Culture — My Antidote to Racism

Ashish Garga
9 min readJul 17, 2020

“What’s your background?”. That’s a loaded question, bud.

I’m a proud third culture kid.

It has taken me a while to fully appreciate what that means. At first, I imagined it was a sort of luxury and a privilege, based on how much of the world I was able to see — but its way beyond how many flights you’ve been on and hotels that you’ve lounged in. Third culture mentality is a mind set that can help us all at a time like this.

We aren’t some cult where everyone has similar tribal tattoos, we don’t nod our heads when…

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