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What would it look like for Black people to achieve power in the U.S.?
Student responses will vary but they should reflect the following keywords and themes:
*Equality—both legal and social
*Self-determination
*Economic freedom
*Autonomy
*Upward mobility
*Political representation
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What does Baldwin mean when he states that he has no interest in being integrated into a burning house?
Baldwin is using this burning house as a metaphor to discuss the flaws of integration. He does not see the utility of Black people now being welcomed into a society that is riddled with its own issues. In order for integration to truly be successful, racism, white...
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