Try THIS In A Small White Town

Do you think you’re tough? Let’s see you do this

Photo by Leon ellDOT on Unsplash

I was a lot of things in the small, white sundown town in which I was raised, none of which anyone else would dare to be.

I was a Black girl in a small white town. I’ve had white people stare at me as if I was an exotic creature to either treat as a pet or hunt down and kill. During my K-12 years, white…