You did all of those things, but you did them black.

…I did so well because I was comfortable with the language that inner-city kids might struggle with. I could also speak, read, and write white with my love of reading aiding. Fisk University was ninety-nine percent Black except for Shawn Clements and a girl I only remember …
When My Best Friend Was White
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William Spivey
Super Mrs. C.
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Oct 15, 2023
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You did all of those things, but you did them black.
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Retired teacher. Humorous essayist about Life. Serious essayist about politics and “race.” Aspiring world saver. Cat mama. We can do better than this.
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