1. BLACK OR WHITE, WHICH RACE DO I CHOOSE?AN ANALYSIS OF THE DE
What causes people to struggle between two races? There are many detrimental elements that influence people, thus causing confusion in their identity and their choice between races. ... Blacks were unequal and inferior to people of lighter color: whites. ... Yet, he has at times longed for the black culture, which he refers to as his "mother's people", thus still disconnecting himself from them. Passing is destructive because he lacks a true identity and he still disconnects himself from his black heritage labeling black people as his "mother's people" and not his. ...
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