"We learned about Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, separate water fountains, segregated schools - stuff like that. Very soon after that, we learned some very basic info about the civil rights movement during Black History Month." I thought she had a weird name, and I was disappointed when I found out she wasn't white. My pen pal was a Black girl named Chardonnay. In first grade, we were all assigned pen pals from a school in another city. I remember repeating those same sentiments, and no one ever corrected me. "My dad would make disparaging remarks about Black, Mexican, and Chinese people when I was a kid.
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