They practically jumped off the sidewalk.

Nancy Bachana,
Katonah, NY

As a white girl in the 70s and 80s South, older Black men stepped out of my way on downtown sidewalks. I didn’t understand that Jim Crow only ended in 1964, and they feared being killed because of me.


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