I'd go with the first option, because if you are writing a first-person you are using the word I a lot. and that gets kind of boring.
Answer: There is no wrong or right answer to this and it can vary to everyone
Where are the examples..?
My passion as a black woman is being curious. Looking for clues. For ways, to fit in. For ways to blend in. For ways to go incognito. My passion as a black woman is being curious but staying hidden.
It was not very good but I think it will do.
