C.J. Europe
Quote 1
"He called me a f*****," C.J. said. (16.41)
When Little Man accuses C.J. of being gay, C.J. can't just laugh it off. In fact, it makes him cry. What does this tell you about gender norms in their community?
C.J. Europe
Quote 2
"We were just talking about that the other day," C.J. said. "He was saying that if he got into a good high school, he was going to bust his chops so he could go on to college." (1.21)
Bobby Green, whose funeral we attend in Chapter 1, had set a lot of goals for himself. Sadly, death has a way of thwarting one's ambition. Ugh.