My Midwest

They have Black People in…Kansas? Yes, Virginia, They do.

Vanessa Robinson

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We arrived crumpled and tired in South Wichita, Kansas after having spent three years overseas at Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines. We were already outsiders, of course, but there were others like us already there who were able to help us adjust to Wichita and to America again.

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Vanessa Robinson

Writer and Observer: Injustice, History, Family, Love, and Politics. Electrical Engineer. Completing First Historical Fiction Novel.