The Perils of Being Black in America
4 min readJan 22, 2020
#walkingwhileblack caused my student juvie time and loss of football scholarship…but at least he is still alive to tell it.
Today in class, I focused on helping my students process our MLK day activities. The theme of the day was “Not Racist” A White Moderate Myth and brought to our predominantly white (PWI) campus Ijeoma Oluo and Janaya Khan as keynote speakers.