When Hurston turned thirteen she started school in Jacksonville, a vastly different environment. She remembers “the very day that [she] became colored,” indicating that before she had not been “colored.” Prior to leaving Eatonville, Hurston did not have the concept that the color of her skin would be her identifying marker and set her apart from …show more content…
Applying this to the college process, equality would be looking at each application as it is and in direct comparison to every other application whereas equity would be looking at applications from minorities and low socioeconomic backgrounds in a more favorable