“now I was rising to gain the American dream by being a Black partner in a White-dominated firm, but in the eyes of many ignorant people like Mr. Preston, I would never be more than a nigger.” — Ben Burgess Jr Copy Share Image
“You see that?" Terrence said. "That's why brothers are going to these White girls. Sista's got too much attitude.” — Ben Burgess Jr Copy Share Image
“now I was rising to gain the American dream by being a Black partner in a White-dominated firm, but in the eyes of many… — Ben Burgess Jr Copy Share Image
“To him and most of the other Black people I'd met, I was an Oreo. It” — Ben Burgess Jr Copy Share Image
