Literary Center »The Feverish Whites
June 1982 As Sylvia Upshaw and her two children were putting on their shoes, about to head to Mrs. Talbot’s house, three knocks came at the front door. Sil’s daughter, Gigi, their first child, peered out the living room window that overlooked their small front lawn. “It’s white people,” she said. “Whites? James and Ella
