For Somalis who live in places that don't have a lot of Somalis....

[babooshke]

What ethnicity do people think you are?

Are people aware that you are from east africa?

 

[Lebron James]

Egyptian

 

[JaalleWadani]

Egyptian

we wuz kangz and shit

 

[Lebron James]

we wuz kangz and shit

 

[Dima&Damo]

Cuban

 

[Xoxoxo]

Southern American (Suriname, Guyanese).

 

[Ozark]

They thought my light skin ass was Puerto Rican and some said Dominican. This was in New York.

I think that’s what they would assume seeing Somalis in NYC.

 

[Juliet]

They always say "I can't put my finger on it"

 

[Cerberus]

Indian for me. A Somali dude thoughy I was Indian too. I got bold looks

What ethnicity do people think you are?

Are people aware that you are from east africa?

 

[yaqir]

A monkey

 

[Aden22]

Somalis are pretty well known in Toronto (mostly for the wrong reasons ) I hardly ever get mistaken for other ethnicities

 

[BetterDaysAhead]

I got Rwandan once

 

[SonOfMaverick]

Habeshas come up to me speaking their language.
They think I'm one of them.

 

[Abu Hesi]

Dominican! they be speaking that fast spanish with me and I be like no habla espanol mi amigo.

 

[Abu Hesi]

A monkey