My Brown Son Just Went Back To College
And as a Black mother, my anxiety is skyrocketing again
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3 min readAug 28, 2021
Yesterday was a day of goodbyes. After a year and a half break from his studies due to the Covid 19 pandemic, my mixed-race son went back to university in Canada.
We are a close-knit family, so I was sad to see him leave. His bedroom still smells of him, there is still his…