the slave narrative doesn give you a sense of th anterior life of the slave you remember, the voice had to be authorized by a white professor, white person writin the profit saying, what it follows is too you ve got this narrative that is in the service of the ant slavery effort morrison decides to go into th depths of beds to give us a sense of what s happening on the inside of the person who is experiencing the brutality of slavery that s really important. we get a sense of th complexity of the human being. also, this is not necessaril just fiction margaret garner, january 18, 1956 she leaves kentucky, crosses over, declares himself free. and up at a friends house. fugitive slave folk were tryin to retrieve her. she decides to kill her child. tries to kill her child. but she s returned morrison takes - it makes it epic a very difficult story to
preface. whatever follows his shoe. you get this look at thi narrative that is in the service of the anti slaver effort morrison decides to go into th depths of it she gives us a sense of what i happening on the inside of the person who has experienced a brutality of slavery that s really important. we get a sense of th complexity of the this is not necessarily just friction margaret garner, january 18th, 1856 - she leaves kentucky, crosses over, declaring herself, reall ends up at a friends house she tried to retrieve her. she decides to kill her child. she tries to kill her child. she is returned. morris intakes real life and makes it this epic a very difficult story to choose if you re going to choose thos experiences, margaret garner and the killing of a child is hard one to popularize
but i wish it would rain i can remember kareem referring to arthur ashe as arthur ash. he was our tennis hero but that s like o.j. can play football. that conjured up a whole image. internationalism. nice guy. crosses over. in the 60s i was much more impressionable. i had some friends who used to try to get me about civil rights issues put them on a shelf or down play their role because the tradeoff would be not doing so well on the tennis court. and if you every in the middle in those days if you re a moderate it s the same thing as being an uncle tom. at the time i don t really think that he wanted to be an