So important for us not to conflate race and class and use the former as a proxy for the latter. Many middle and upper class families of color, like mine, are also looking for educational alternatives for our children this fall. I’m looking at “hubs” and “pods,” too. 1/4

Cities and school districts like San Francisco may very well find ways to mimic, follow, and/or model what some affluent parents across race can afford to do on their own. 2/4

No, it’s not ideal. We all are grasping for straws, looking for a band-aid solutions in a broken ecology of inequality. So little interdependence in our individualistic society. 3/4

And it’s disheartening how many of us will have to collude in conditions that widen the chasm of inequality to survive because we don’t live in a nation that takes care of all of its children, its people adequately. 4/4

Source: https://www.google.com/amp/s/blackdemographics.com/households/middle-class/