
"It's not so easy being colored, is it?" I asked him. Jackie half-smiled at my remark. "Nope," he said. "It's not. Not always. Not every day." Life can be complicated when you're a fifteen year-old...

"It's not so easy being colored, is it?" I asked him. Life can be complicated when you're a fifteen year-old white male, with eight siblings, a...
Jackie half-smiled at my remark.
"Nope," he said. "It's not. Not always. Not every day."