THE DANGER OF HAVING BEEN BLACK.
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Maya Angelou, the famous author of I Know Why the Caged Bird
Sings, has written through this book her autobiography and a look at the segregation in the
early years of 1930's. On page 187 of that book she has written that: " It seemed terribly
unfair to have a toothache and a headache and have to bear at the same time the heavy
burden of blackness." Earlier in her childhood she suffered and learned from the
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am. That's not fair to be responsible for my identity. I don't think that Maya asked to be black neither her brother Bailey. It's really painful to have a toothache and have to bear the horrible Doctor Lincoln's policy. However, I believe that life in San Francisco changed a little bit Maya's vision about segregation and the segregationists. The truth is that you don't have to lump people, Different area, different people and different customs.
am. That's not fair to be responsible for my identity. I don't think that Maya asked to be black neither her brother Bailey. It's really painful to have a toothache and have to bear the horrible Doctor Lincoln's policy. However, I believe that life in San Francisco changed a little bit Maya's vision about segregation and the segregationists. The truth is that you don't have to lump people, Different area, different people and different customs.