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Racism In Wright's Black Boy
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The theme of Richard Wright's autobiography Black Boy is racism. Wright
grew up in the deep South; the Jim Crow South of the early twentieth century.
From an early age Richard Wright was aware of two races, the black and the white.
Yet he never understood the relations between the two races. The ....
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.... not understand the social differences between the races. Wright's
uncle was killed by white people, and Wright's aunt and another uncle were
forced to flee from the whites.
When Wright asks his mother about these incidents she tells him , "You
keep your mouth shut or the white folks Ôll get you too." As a teenager Wright
learns that a friend's brother was killed by a white man. When he hears about
this killing he seems unable to do anything other than sit and think about the
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| Number of words: 800 |
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