For children of immigrants like me, ‘go back’ is a familiar racist taunt

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For children of immigrants like me, ‘go back’ is a familiar racist taunt
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'I’m sure my parents would love it if I went back to where I came from: the suburbs of San Diego,' writes sarahparvini.

after being mistaken for Muslims, when the email popped into my inbox.By that point, two years ago, I had grown accustomed to the type of fan mail thatto the country in which I was born, reduced my reporting to irrelevant writing by dismissing “my people” as the “scourge of the earth” or, in some cases, suggested that I shoot myself .

From another disgruntled reader: “Iranians come to America for our money and to establish their culture, religion, language and way of life in America. Iranians don’t give a damn about America. Go back!”On Sunday,“‘progressive’ Democrat Congresswomen who originally came from countries whose governments are a complete and total catastrophe.”

“What’s the go-to move to question somebody’s loyalty and allegiance to the country? ‘Let’s see your birth certificate because I don’t know if you’re really an American,’” Gross said. “That’s something that Donald Trump did long before he became president.” The discomfort of having to explain your patriotism or American identity doesn’t go away. But as a reporter, I have a certain professional obligation not to respond to that kind of attack. I’m fine with that. As a child of the internet, I’ve learned the importance of not feeding the trolls.

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