Waking Up White Chapter 1: What Wasn’t Said
9 min readJan 27, 2019
I’m reading and blogging about Debby Irving’s book Waking Up White.
This first chapter opens with a provocative quote by the author:
“‘WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ALL THE INDIANS?’ I asked my mother on a Friday morning ride home from the library.”
Gotta tell you, this not a question I had growing up in the 50s in the middle-class white suburbs…