1. Black Boy and Alienation
Richard's writings in "Black Boy" are a collection of his alienation from white society and from his own people. ... Everything was against personal freedom, not only the white social structure, but the black as well. ... "If you sell them you just helpng the white people kill you"(p131) Having black people sell papers that promote killing and hatred against them shows that white people do not care about black people just as long as they can get rid of them by any means.Richard was later on hired by a white family who offered to feed him breakfast and dinner." i cat eat this...the food i...
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- Grade Level: High School