Mikhial Muir English 101-005 9/24/15
My first experience with racial profiling happened when I was about 14 or 15 years old, we were
playing basketball in a park in a predominantly white neighborhood. The town was named
Fanwood, we had been going to that park since we were about 12 and we never had any
problems the people always smiled, waved and occasionally somebody would hop in the game
with us. So to me these were probably the coolest white people on earth so we never really had a
problem in the neighborhood.
That’s why the events that transpired next caught my friends and me off guard so let’s set the
scene it was about 90 degrees we were playing a game of 5 on 5 to 25 the competitiveness was in
