— Kevin Lliguichushca After reading about Baldwin’s father’s perception of white people in America. It made sense for someone of color to be angry and even afraid. And Baldwin felt that in the restaurant scene. The feeling of not being seen or treated equally can really affect how a person views life. As Sofia mentions, […]
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Death By Homophobia
— Adel Alaiev Death By Homophobia Unfortunately, the United States has a dark history. From slavery, to oppression of minorities, to nationwide homophobia, etc., The Great Nation has a track record of cherry picking who has the right to “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.” I have to begin by noting that this essay, […]
In Harriet Jacobs’ “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,” you can see …
— Kevin Pagan In Harriet Jacobs’ “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,” you can see that slavery was an evil that affected everyone. The masters would abuse their power and make the lives of slaves miserable. At a young age, kids learn from observation and watching their fathers brutalize slaves most likely corrupted […]
The book Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl …
— Anonymous The book Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann Jacobs was written about her life as a slave and the transition to be free. She disguised her name as Linda in the book as she was still scared she would be discovered. Even if she is free we see […]