In Colorism and Racism, I discuss the impact Cummings v. Richmond County and Brown v. Board of Education had on my education from elementary to junior high school in Augusta, GA. I also discuss the issue of colorism as it related to my having the lead role in the play Cinderella. This newsletter continues that discussion by revealing some of the people who championed my stepping into the role of Cinderella that evening instead of my understudy replacing me.
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