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4 minutes
Source: Facing History and Ourselves
Produced for Facing History and Ourselves’ traveling exhibition Choosing to Participate and based on the story by Jesus Colon, this segment explores a man’s dilemma as to whether to help a woman on a late-night New York train.
Puerto Rican writer Jesús Colón describes a time when his awareness of stereotypes influenced his decision-making.
Writer Jesús Colón reflects on an incident on a subway ride in New York City.
