The Black I Am In Does the color of your skin really make a difference in how you are educated or how you are perceived once you are out of school? If an average black man or woman applied to a college to complete a degree in biochemistry, they are questioned about everything down to the color of their underwear. Has society changed since desegregation or has it just been masked? What does it take …showed first 75 words of 969 total…

…showed last 75 words of 969 total…outer shell, but the brain within is just as curious and wise-seeking as any other race. Accept me for me. Accept me for the Black that I am in. Works Cited: Angelo, Maya. "Graduation." The Blair Reader. Ed. Laurie G Kirschend Stephen R. Mandell 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall 2002, 102-112. Kozol, Jonathon. "Savage Inequalities." The Blair Reader. Ed. Laurie G Kirschend Stephen R. Mandell 4th ed. Upper Saddle, NJ: Prentice Hall 2002, 112 -122.