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"You are a black boy, and you must be responsible for your body in a way that other boys cannot know."
This book isn’t only a loving letter of a father to his son, but also tells the realistic and tragic account of black people living in America. Coates tries not to paint a too bleak image of the future, but by describing his own past to his son, he tries to warn him about the dangers and difficulties he’s going to face.
“You have been cast into a race in which the wind is always at your fa ...more
This book isn’t only a loving letter of a father to his son, but also tells the realistic and tragic account of black people living in America. Coates tries not to paint a too bleak image of the future, but by describing his own past to his son, he tries to warn him about the dangers and difficulties he’s going to face.
“You have been cast into a race in which the wind is always at your fa ...more
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