... because even if you looked at someone the wrong way they would hurt or kill you. The reason Moody's friend was murdered was because he whistled at a white woman. There were many other social problems African Americans faced, such as whites and blacks becoming friends. Many older whites and blacks were against there children becoming friends. As Anne tried to befriend ... But when man was butchered or killed by man, in the case of Negroes by whites, they were left lying on a road or found floating in a river or something" (Moody 109). These harsh social conditions that are explained in th...

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