Personal Narrative: Grandma Car

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Thirty years ago, I witnessed a micro-aggression by my grandma Correll. One of my friends had her hands full when we got off the bus so I offered to help. She lived on the same street as my grandma. My friend Tara was of Italian descent. Once we passed my grandma’s house she was outside and on her porch then waved us to come up. I asked Tara if it was ok to meet my grandma and she said that was fine. When we got to the top of the stairs I introduced Tara and my grandma said hello. I told grandma I had to go because we had lots of homework. She then says, “Hey are you that daughter of the Italian family that moved down the street several years ago”. Tara of course said yes and I was embarrassed. Tara asked why and then my grandma said something