In her novel Sula, Toni Morrison immerses the reader in the rich and diverse lives to be found in the black community of Medallion. ... Morrison portrays their everyday struggles and in doing so exposes white ignorance of black culture and ways of life. ... Morrison continues to portray blacks as on the outside of the dominant culture, members of the Other. ... Morrison foreshadows this relationship early on, describing the proximity of the ice cream parlor that "cater[s] to nice folks" to the pool hall where men lecherously gaze at passing females (Morrison 49). ... Morrison here again decons...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate