Graham attempts to rationalize his inner discomfort with the "black table," by providing a multitude of examples that detailed uncomfortable scenarios he experienced as a singled out black man. These examples seem to warrant his deep concern about segregated lunch tables, but, at the same time, reveal a rash hatred he has towards segregation. Non-minority readers, who haven't experienced discrimination first-hand, may potentially disavow Graham's argument strictly because of the fact he is apart of a group of people who have been segregated; hinting at the fact that Graham's view could potentially be biased against the practice of segregation in junior high schools, such as his own, because of his