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Rachel is a Latina college student. She has just bumped into Grace, an Asian-American student. This scene takes place in the aftermath of an incident where a white student left a racist drawing on a black student’s dormitory door. The incident has forced some difficult conversations about race and race relations, especially for the minority students who feel duped by the college’s apparent diversity. Grace’s best friend, Shelby, happens to be the resident advisor in the dorm where the incident
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Start: Grace: Sorry.
Rachel: Oh, I’m sorry. Oh, wait, you’re Shelby’s friend. I live on her hall.
Grace: Oooooh. Right.
Rachel: Rachel.
Grace: Busy night.
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End: Grace: I came here and thousands of years of world history gets poured into my skin like lava.
Rachel: Ask her.
Grace: She’s my best friend.
Rachel: She needs to wake up. Next time you see her. Ask her what she sees.
Kirsten Greenidge, Baltimore, Playscripts, 2016, pp. 35-37.
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