My maternal grandmother was not a bigot. By this, I simply mean that she was not the kind of person who would have verbally assaulted black children on their way into newly-desegregated schools.
My maternal grandmother was not a bigot. By this, I simply mean that she was not the kind of person who would have verbally assaulted black children on their way into newly-desegregated schools.
Anti-racism educator and author of 9 books, including White Like Me and, most recently, Dispatches from the Race War (City Lights, December 2020)