... The blacks at this time had no rights at all and had no choice or freedom to do whatever they wanted, as opposed to the whites. Huck explains well when discussing blacks" freedom issues when he states, " some of them wanted to hang Jim for an example to all the other niggers ... their lack of freedom. The whites felt they had a level of superiority over the blacks and were proud of it. This was shown when Huck stated "It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and humble myself to a nigger" (Twain 86). This direct quote explains how it ... was difficult for Huck to apo...

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