... me yesterday!" Not only are Black adolescents encountering racism and reflecting on their identity, but their White peers, even when they are not the perpetrators (and sometimes they are), are unprepared to respond in supportive way." (59 & 60) In the quoted passage Tatum gives a very good example of why the Black students sit together. The majority of the Black students, who ... , because she has found a group she can relate to. Her Black friends empathize with her; they too have been in similar situations. I agree with Tatum's passage because the majority of Whites cannot identify with...

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