Racial Discrimination Praying for world peace – or to die I was just wiped out by what I saw of what the Nazis had done to the Jewish people.
Racism in America Losing a friend because of race Segregation was evident across the South but it was a taboo subject.
Racial Discrimination Buses, trains and unconscious biases I sat by the African-American all the rest of the way to Washington D.C. because I didn't want to be put off the bus.
Racism in America Death threats and cross-burnings African-American visitors would have to go through this gauntlet of angry white people all the way to our house.
Racism in America Staring racism in the face This tall, raw-boned mountaineer came in, sat on my couch, and just looked at me with his hand in his pocket.
Racism in America Please don’t leave a tip We walked through the all-white restaurant as an integrated group. Silence fell, and I thought, what have I done?