A bright, warm afternoon in late October 1958, in rural Monroe, North Carolina: two Black children, nine-year-old James ...
Parents of white children should give them more money ... picture books and playing with dolls which represent black ...
“I think it’s just as important for Black kids to see a Black Captain America as it is for white kids. Growing up, my favorite hero was Green; it wasn’t about race or anything. It was about ...
Jim Crow laws were rigidly enforced at the time, but it was not unusual for Black and white children to play together when their separate, segregated schools let out for the day. They knew each other.