1. Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Black Man
A major influence on the ex-colored man was his white friend. ... Now why do you want to throw your life away amidst the poverty and ignorance, in the hopeless struggle of the black people of the Unites States?"... His idea to pass as a white man in society worked. ... Was he white or was he black? ... The society looked at him as if he were white physically. ...
- Word Count: 856
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School