The Questions People Get Asked About Their Race : Code Switch : NPR

The Questions People Get Asked About Their Race : Code Switch : NPR: Since Code Switch launched, friends and people on Twitter have been sharing examples of questions they've been asked about their race or culture that they've found interesting, awkward or just plain offensive.

We were intrigued when we saw this question posted on AskReddit: "What's one question you've been dying to ask another race but never do because of the impending 'THAT'S RACIST' aftermath?"

So we turned the around. We asked folks on Twitter to share some of the questions they've been asked with us, using the hashtag . And really. The responses were plentiful.

We thought we'd round up some of the common themes.