1. Fences Against Freedom by Leslie Marmon Silko
... bears white flesh and born into a white family, racism has never been experienced first hand. Racism is well and thriving today. "He was told by a school guidance counselor that Indians weren't able to design automobiles: they taught him to be a store clerk." (pg. 326, 12) Racism is introduced to children earlier and earlier. The school guidance counselor basically informs ... applies it throughout its life. If a child is taught all humans are equal no matter the color of skin, then that child will further be more accepting of all. "Pueblo community who raised me taught me that we are a...
- Word Count: 835
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School