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Notes of a Native Son
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James Baldwin
James Baldwin’s “Notes of a Native Son” is a very powerful essay in which Baldwin progressively demonstrates, with a few “flashbacks”, the influence society and his father’s actions had on his own beliefs and morals. His childhood, growth, relationships with white people and tense situations all made him realize that keeping hatred inside one’s self isn’t worth it and that it ends up killing you, just as it killed his father. Baldwin goes through a maturing process where he realizes everybody should be accepted in any society- despite their race, ethnic group or color (not to say this is the case, but it was his realization). This transition is exposed to the reader through the use of three main
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