Keith, lives in Bayside, grew up in Brooklyn, works in Armonk, identifies as white

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Charles, lives in Manhattan, grew up in St. Albans, works in NYC, identifies as a nice person & joyful

Nobil, lives in Kew Gardens, from Burkina Faso, identity African

Philip, lives in Astoria, works in NYC, grew up in Crown Heights, identifies as African American

Amela, lives & grew up in Astoria, identifes as Croatian-American

Paul, lives and grows up in Middle Village, works in Maspeth, identifies as German-American

Keri, lives in Glen Oaks, grew up & works in Brooklyn, identifies as Jewish

Antonio, lives in Laurelton, grew up in Laurelton, works in NYC, identifies as Jamaican

Debra, lives & grew up in Brooklyn, works in East Elmhurst, identifies as Hispanic

Anthony, lives in Elmhurst, grew up in County Cork Ireland, works in Flushing, identifes as Irish-German

Irene, lived in Jackson Heights, grew up in California, works in Manhattan, identifies as Spanish