In the 1940's or so, blacks and whites were segregated in every public setting. ... It is obvious that the north side was for whites and the south side was for blacks. ... "Black boys don't talk to, flirt with, or date white girls" (163). This quote shows that even socially, blacks weren't allowed to talks to whites. ... This dedication is unmistakably Greg's own words after his experiences as a young boy. ...

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