Negro Essay
Beginning of paper
In John Howard Griffin's novel Black Like Me, Griffin travels through
many Southern American states, including Mississippi. While in
Mississippi Griffin experiences racial tension to a degree that he did
not expect. It is in Mississippi that he encounters racial
stereotypical views directed towards ....
Middle of paper
.... pulled into some little
town
outside of Hatteisburg for a stop. "We get about ten minutes here,"
Bill said "let's get off here and stretch our legs" The driver stood up
and announced "Ten minute rest stop,". The whites rose and ambled off.
Bill and I led the Negroes toward the door. As soon as he saw us, the
driver blocked our way. Bill slipped under his arm and walked away.
"Hey boy where are you going?" the driver shouted at Bill while he
stretched his arms across the ....
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