My first taste of racism occurred in kindergarten, where my classmates barred me from drinking out of the water fountains. When I was in fourth grade, a sixth grader in the neighborhood took her rage out on me, called me
Racial Microaggressions Perpetuate Inequity
Racial microaggressions are brief and commonplace daily statements, actions, or incidents, whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative racial slights and insults toward people of color because they belong to a racial minority group (Sue, Capodilupo, Torino,