Shopping store work erases the family dinner ritual many peers take for granted.

Evidence

“I don’t know, all my white friends,” he said, after he got off the phone, “whenever you call them, they always say they’re having dinner with their family.” He chuckled. “When was the last time you had dinner with your whole family?” — Moustafa Bayoumi, How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? Being…, 464

Categorization

• SEED: Angle: the family dinner as a class marker — who can afford the ritual of eating together.