There are many themes in the novel "Secret Life of Bees" like Female Power/Black Mary, Mothers and many others. ... In chapter five when Lily overhears August and June talk about her, she is offended when June says "But she's white.... In chapter seven, Lily meets Zach, a negro teenage boy who works for August. He wants to become a Lawyer and changes how Lily sees the world when she tells him she never heard a black lawyer before. Towards the end of chapter seven, the beginning of chapter eight, Zach gets arrested when he doesn't rat out who threw the glass bottle at t...

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• Grade Level: High School

Black Nationalism is the name given to revitalization movements among black Americans. ... (Black Nationalism, 1) (Third Way, 2) Organized Black Nationalist movements appear to have begun with Paul Cuffe, a black sea captain. ... He founded a chapter of UNIA in New York City and began publishing a newspaper called Negro World. ... It has fostered a profound nationalism in black youth. ... It captures the black position of struggle, resistance, righteousness, and exploitation in Black America. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School