The Washington Post

Editorial illustration to accompany The Washington Post article, "Racial microaggressions take a major toll on Black Americans," published online on 4 December 2020 and in print on 6 December 2020. This is the ninth of a ten-part series where Michelle Singletary gets personal about misconceptions involving race.

This piece is a take on Edward Hopper’s painting, Two on the Aisle (1927).

AD: Clare Ramirez