And maybe the wrong person was winning or they were having too good of a time, but whatever it was that this person saw, with this black person and this white person playing checkers, they felt the entire foundation of Southern civilization was in peril.
Talvez a pessoa errada  estivesse a ganhar, ou talvez estivessem a divertir-se. Mas, o que quer que seja que essa pessoa viu, num negro e num branco a jogar damas, ela sentiu que os alicerces da civilização do Sul estava em perigo.