1. Black Boy
... he has enough money to get a library card where he spends so much time reading from great authors. Richard spending all this time reading and writing isolates him even more from his family and from his black community as well, because at this time blacks were not supposed to be educated and even ... Chicago. At the end of the book, Richard is joined a Communist Black Party, where he writes in there journal, stories, and events that are taking place. Richard is looked up to at first for his writing, but then members of the Communist Black Party, make him out to be a traitor, because of h...
- Word Count: 1389
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School