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Richard Wright's 'Black Boy'
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A 6 page paper which examines Richard Wright's autobiographical work, Black Boy (1945), discussing the focus, content and intended target audience as well as ways in which Wright's search for success and happiness compares and contrasts with mainstream beliefs and practices.
Filename: Blackboy.wps

Richard Wright/ Black Boy
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A 5 page analysis of Richard Wright's autobiographical account of his youth, in which he recounts what it was like to grow up male and black in the South during the first half of the twentieth century. It is a story of rage, fear, and oppression. Although he lived in a culture that had a well-defined place for him, a place that was based on the assumption that blacks were inferior‹sub-human, even‹Richard Wright never assimilated into himself the idea that he was inferior in any way to the whites that surrounded him. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99blboy.rtf

Works of Richard Wright / The Silenced Community
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A 13 page paper examining the way the black community reflected in Richard Wright's works Native Son and Black Boy actually helps support the oppressive white status quo through a massive program of self-censorship. Wright shows, particularly in Native Son, how such efforts backfire by causing bottled-up emotions to explode in violence and rage. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Rwright.wps

Gathering of Old Men (Ernest Gaines) & Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison) : On Being Black and a 'Real' Man
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A 10 page essay comparing two books on the theme of black identity and manhood. The writer explains that both of the described elements show the importance of standing up and being proud in the wider community. Bibliography lists the two primary sources used.
Filename: Invisib.wps

Gloria Naylor's 'Women Of Brewster Place'
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In 5 pages the author discusses how the 'Women of Brewster Place' reflects the variation of the Black Women's experience.
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Gloria Naylor's 'Women Of Brewster Place' / Mattie's Betrayal
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A 5 page essay that explores the themes of men, children and women in the life of the central character, Mattie Michaels. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Brewster.wps

Racism as Seen by Moody and Douglass
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A six page paper comparing the experiences with racism of both these black writers, one writing in the mid-nineteenth century and one in the mid-twentieth. The paper asserts that racism destroys the spirit, and it is takes tremendous determination and drive to break out of that cycle. No additional sources.
Filename: KBmoody2.wps

Toni Morrison's 'Beloved' vs. Silko's 'Ceremony' / Escape and Body
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A 10 page comparative which explores the authors' use of physical and non-physical forms as a means of dealing with dichotomies, e.g., life and death or pleasure and hate or enslavement and the need to be freed from slavery. In Beloved, the main character will choose freedom at any cost. In Ceremony, the main character will be instructed to choose what is recognized as its opposite. Both are done for political reasons, and both are experienced through the body. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Belvcer.wps

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