As a White Mom to Black Children, I Question Other Parents’ Intentions 24/7

To be a good mom to my kids, I must be their fiercest advocate at all times, because the world won’t be. I must protect my 4-year-old son and 9-month-old daughter. Courtesy I remember my biggest parenting mistake with perfect clarity. The shame still turns my stomach when I recall the moment I sided with white parents, who look like me, instead of my Black son. We had stopped at a Chick-fil-A for breakfast on a road trip to visit my grandmother….