When Gary Peller Was Growing Up

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Multiple Choice

When Gary Peller was growing up . . .

• A) He was mistreated because of how he looked
• B) He observed that racism was largely the product of the visibility of race
• C) His school tried to reduce racism among students by making them feel each other's faces in the dark
• D) His thinking about the importance of seeing race was influenced by the film Suture

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