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Elizabeth Mcnair asked this question about The Underground Railroad:
Did anyone find the chapter about the grave robbers rather random? I have no idea why that was there. Did I miss something?
Chris O'malley Ummm. I thought the point was made that only when they were dead blacks were equal to whites. Further, the white man continued to use them even after …moreUmmm. I thought the point was made that only when they were dead blacks were equal to whites. Further, the white man continued to use them even after death.(less)
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The Underground Railroad
by Colson Whitehead (Goodreads Author)
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