Linda Heller answers “What group of people is this book more...”

Amber'Nay asked this question about Invisible Man:

What group of people is this book more relevant to white people or black people. I don't want to make this racist or anything but with the themes this book brought up which audience would have the greater impact from reading this book?

Linda Heller This book is about black and white interaction and how badly black people where treated before the Civil Rights Movement.

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tout After the civil rights movement young black men are still gunned down and tossed aside like pieces of garbage. Have we really gone far from where we w ...more
Aug 23, 2015 11:24AM · flag

Carla Patterson I was just going to make the same point and many others. Young black women are still being taught to hate their hair, their color, their very faces an ...more
May 16, 2017 11:48AM · flag

Karen Koppy We have a long way to go!!!
Aug 15, 2020 08:07PM · flag

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