The Halls of Society Chapter 220 Milwaukee WI

The Halls of Society
Walking through the halls of Brookfield Central High School taught me sometimes more than what I was taught in the classroom. Not that this is a bash to my alma mater, but there were certain things that came into play during the 4 years I attended. It was when I was a freshman, at 7:45 one morning that I was walking through the halls , that I noticed that the halls were practically filled with white kids. It made me feel strange, and it made me think as to why we weren’t more diverse in our school systems. There were, however, classmates of mine that were of different ethnicity, but for whatever reason, none of them were ever in school as early as 7:45, in fact most of them walking in at about 5 to 8 o’clock, which was the time that our final bell rang to issue us to class. It was strange though, because all these kids came in at the same time, and waited after school longer than I did to get on the bus that took them home.
It was then that I realized that ...