Conversations on Race and Resilience

This chapter features a reflective narrative by a poet about raising a Black son, intertwining personal memories with broader societal issues of beauty and danger. The speaker emphasizes the importance of discussing race with children early on, and draws connections between historical injustices and the need for ongoing activism. Through poignant reflections and poetry, the chapter advocates for hope, resilience, and the acknowledgment of marginalized voices in shaping a better future.