My daughter's school counselor automatically placed her in ESL classes even though she was born here and speaks perfect English just because she has a Spanish last name and I am furious but afraid advocating will make things worse.
More people experience this than they realize.
The rage of watching institutions diminish your child's potential based on racial assumptions while fearing that resistance might invite retaliation.
“Where Are You with Belonging for immigrants and refugees?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.