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Portland definitely has a lot of growing to do especially in terms of diversity and equality.

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Culture alone doesn't define who somebody is, but it definitely has a very large and important impact.

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I believe that your culture has a lot of impact on who you are and what you believe in.

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Even though I wasn't born into hip hop/black culture I still love, appreciate and learn from it.

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My favorite artists are IDK and JPEGMAFIA because they give me a view into a different world and they call out society on its issues in hope of creating a better world.

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When I was around 9 or 10 my brother showed me hip hop and rap music and ever since my life has been different. I love hip hop and love listening to all kinds of different artists.

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I am part of gen Z, but I don't participate in a lot of the things gen z is known for such as cancel culture.

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I have lived in Portland all of my life and really enjoy the city even though it definitely has it's issues.

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I believe that everyone should express themselves in whatever way makes them the most happy without judgement from others.

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I identify as a cisgender male, the same gender I was given at birth.

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My family doesn't have many if any passed down traditions so it isn't something that I think about very often.

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My mom's side of the family is 100% Irish and my dad's side is a little bit more diverse although not much. My dad isn't quite sure of the exact percentage, but he is mostly from western European countries.