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Subtitle: Fifth Year

Series: School Reading by Grades

James Baldwin

The book explores the complexities of racial identity and the American Dream through a series of essays that examine the relationship between literature and society. It critiques the notion of a universal American experience and instead highlights the ways in which racism and oppression have shaped the lives of African Americans. The author argues that literature can be a powerful tool for social change, but only if it is willing to confront the harsh realities of racial inequality. AI Generated Content

~1954 CE

Available in: English