Imagine living in a world where every rule told you to stay apart — separate schools, separate doors, separate lives. Then imagine those rules disappearing almost overnight.
For Black Gen X, this was our reality. We were the first children raised in a society where integration was no longer optional, but there was no handbook for how to live it. Our parents had no lived experience to prepare us for this new world order.
📖 That’s the journey I explore in my book Black Gen X in the Middle. If you want to understand what it meant to be caught between the world of segregation and the unknowns of integration, I invite you to check it out.
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