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“…your son will never be college material.” (courtesy of my “guidance” counselor)
“…your lips are just too big to play the trumpet.”
“…your son needs to go to our ‘special’ class…”
“and, of course “nigga” “nigga” and “nigga”
These are just some of the things that I heard while in both public school and private school. Not to [...]