"I know that in a white family it is easy to use words like 'colorblind' and feel like we’re enlightened and progressive. But if you teach your kids to be colorblind, they may not understand the uniquely dangerous situations my child can find himself in."
"It was impossible to restrain him. He started kicking, screaming and hitting. That's when a flight attendant came over and told us the flight couldn't take off."
"It was one of those single-mom moments where I thought I would go insane. I looked insane, probably smelled insane, and my head was pounding from all the screaming."