Racial inequality and injustice is exemplified in the trial of Absalom Kumalo. Absalom is accused for murdering Arthur Jarvis. ... Absalom's only hope is the fact that he had "no intention of killing the white man." ... He does not want to stir any feelings of sympathy for Absalom in order to display the attitude of society. ... Because of the strong discrimination in society, Absalom does not receive any mercy and will have to live a shortened life. ...

• Word Count: 1586
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School