1). What events occurred in Jim Crow Louisiana and the South that caused the mother to make this decision?
2). What personal and societal events occurred that caused the mother to question her identify? How would you react if you discovered someone in a family passed for another race?
3). How did the author find forgiveness and acceptance of her mother and personal ethnicity?
4). Lastly, after reading “Identifies and Inequalities” and “White Like Her,” has your perspective of the mother, her family, or humanity shifted?