Read the excerpt from Warriors Don't Cry
The author's words present a mood of
Dear Diary,
The two days since I first went to Central felt like / was
living in some stranger's life. Today I won't think of
integration, I won't think of Central High, and I won't
think of the white people. I will spend the whole day
finding the perfect disguise to wear to the wrestling
matches...
determination
o disappointment
O confusion
O celebration
No matter what, I'm gonna be a regular person. I'm
gonna have my usual date with Grandma and my
secret, pretend date with Vince at the matches.
