How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Line)
Quote #10
And the hurting proved to all of us that the Jesus Boy was just a boy. A white-black boy. A human boy all complicated and crazy as the rest of us. (15.23)
Even though he's the first white kid to come into their classroom, Jesus Boy doesn't end up being very different from the rest of them. It turns out that the color of his skin doesn't really matter—he's pretty much like all the other kids.