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Poem "Black and White"
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Title
Poem "Black and White"
Description
This poem by a white student tells of the race dynamics of a public bus. It contrasts young students from St. Catherine's with black riders as the bus enters a poorer section of the city. The narrator claims that she is the only one who acknowledges the black people.
Creator
Source
Mahue, Michelle. "Black or White." The Messenger (1985): 2-3. University Archives, RG 24 Student Publications. Virginia Baptist Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia.
Publisher
The Messenger, University of Richmond
Date
1985
Language
English
Type
Identifier
Messenger1985.2-1985.pdf
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Citation
Mahue, Michelle, “Poem "Black and White",” University of Richmond Race & Racism Project, accessed November 4, 2024, https://memory.richmond.edu/items/show/3009.