The Ethics of Living Jim Crow: An Autobiographical Sketch

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:print
digital
gptkbp:contributes_to understanding of Jim Crow laws
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_significance explores systemic racism
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:cultural_heritage
personal growth
social expectations
moral dilemmas
personal trauma
family dynamics
economic hardship
social injustice
friendship and community
the importance of resilience
the role of religion
resilience and survival
the role of activism
the fight against oppression
the struggle for civil rights
the legacy of slavery
violence against African Americans
the role of art in activism
the importance of community support
the importance of storytelling
the importance of historical context
the effects of poverty
the search for justice
the influence of the media
the quest for dignity
the role of education in empowerment
the impact of systemic racism
the impact of segregation
the impact of the Great Migration
education experiences
the role of personal narrative in history
gptkbp:explores identity and race
gptkbp:focus personal experiences
gptkbp:genre gptkb:autobiography
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:James_Baldwin
African American literature
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-06-080650-3
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_theme racial discrimination
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person perspective
gptkbp:notable_quote “ I was born in the South.”
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:64
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1940
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harper_&_Brothers
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Native_Son
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:written_in first-person narrative
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Wright
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