Counterpoint to ‘A Case Study in Racial Ironies’
Re View Park: I had copies made and sent to family and friends in Bensonhurst.
“I have to work with them.”
“Someone . . . who’s culturally arrogant.”
“I don’t want you here.”
“I am not a racist.”
Italian blue-collar workers from Brooklyn? Nope. Middle-class blacks from View Park.
The script stays the same. Only the players change.
ANN CARMEL LUONGO, Yorba Linda