“Everyone inside stopped what they were doing and stared at the group she had entered with, stared at their relative wealth and privilege, their collective whiteness. She does not know if her companions even noticed. She felt ashamed for having entered the bar with them, for being one of them, and then felt ashamed for being ashamed of her friends and colleagues.”
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Names for Light: A Family History
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