Breaking Out of My Bubble

Realizing white privilege

Photo by Jorge Bermudez on Unsplash

I was a child of the ‘60’s and ‘70’s who grew up in a lower middle-class household. My clothes were hand-me-downs (I was the third person in line to get them), and I often went around with a huge safety pin at my waistband to hold my pants up. Most of my other clothes were homemade.