21. A Jewish woman accidentally struck and injured four black girls with her car. 22. According to testimony during the trial, Bobby Frank Cherry bragged about his participation in the bombing, which killed four young black girls that Sunday morning in September. 23. After school one day, Aqeelah and two other black girls were running down the hall when one of them accidentally knocked a corkboard off the wall. 24. After lights out, some black girls stood and started a clapping chant. 25. All teenagers have difficulties with self-esteem, but black girls face unique obstacles, from non-African cultural ideals of beauty to pressure to conform to antisocial expectations. 26. But among black girls, Brianna ranked second, after Ashley. 27. But at least they know black girls play tennis. 28. But he was certain that black girls, faced with the double whammy of racism and sexism, would have an almost impossible wall to scale. 29. But many young black girls and boys have what it takes to become doctors, scientists or chemists. 30. But these days Aqeelah talked most to a black girl, a longtime family friend. |