<p>Of course it’s more frightening, you’re facing someone and may be in actual danger.
Why is it assumed that you go to college with the same race as you? </p>
<p>I’ve personally never been more uncomfortable than while looking at a school where there was not a single black or hispanic person. But then again I am the type of person who has had this conversation face to face:
Friend: [something to do with black people in a class is mentioned]
Me: but I don’t know anyone in our class who’s black?
Friend:…I’m black
Me: Oh, I forgot.</p>