Carvell Wallace, a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, shares his insightful essay, "Facing the Wind." He explores the unique experiences of his kids growing up during a pandemic, which they found less shocking and more familiar. The conversation delves into the challenges of parenting Black teenagers amidst societal turmoil and the delicate balance between fostering resilience and addressing systemic issues. Through personal anecdotes, Wallace navigates themes of safety, activism, and the emotional weight of generational trauma.
