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BLACK BOY will be an indepth study of both the life and works of Richard Wright as well as the background of post-Civil War life for African Americans in the South. We will explore the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments to the constitution, lynching and anti-lynching laws, and Jim Crow Laws.
Richard Wright biography |
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Richard Wright poem "Between the World and Me" |
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BLACK BOY additional conclusion |
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BLACK BOY afterword |
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Gloria Naylor's essay: "The Meanings of a Word" |
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David McCullough's essay: "Why History" |
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Article: A Brief History of Lynching |
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Existentialism in BLACK BOY |
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Jim Crow Laws explained |
