As he stepped outside, Aubrey Carter knew something wasn’t right. He wanted to get his hat and coat and give himself a moment to consider what was happening, but the white man at his doorstep was insistent.
Thank you Lucas for writing this. As a white person I feel continually disappointed about how little I know about all of this. It is very helpful to know what has and is happening where we live especially. As you said, we are all part of it. I wish so much I had more black neighbors.
Thanks for reading and responding! I agree—it feels like there is much we weren’t taught and even more we’ve had the privilege to avoid firsthand. I’m glad history is out there for those willing to do the digging.
Thank you Lucas for writing this. As a white person I feel continually disappointed about how little I know about all of this. It is very helpful to know what has and is happening where we live especially. As you said, we are all part of it. I wish so much I had more black neighbors.
Thanks for reading and responding! I agree—it feels like there is much we weren’t taught and even more we’ve had the privilege to avoid firsthand. I’m glad history is out there for those willing to do the digging.