Music as a Divider in Sonny's Blues

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Social Issues

 

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Michal S

 

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April 7, 2014

 

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University

 

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Particularly, Baldwin pays close attention to the two most prevalent coping methods used by African-Americans in dealing with a society that has subjected them to the harsh realities of racism, poverty, drugs and injustice. The narrator, Sonny’s older brother, has tried his hand at assimilation into white society but still feels the sting of continuously being denied existence in the America he fought to protect...
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Instead he finds himself trapped in an America which categorically denies him access to the luxuries he feels he deserves. Caustic comments he makes throughout the story reveal his disappointment, as when he compares the children in his class to himself saying, “They were growing up with a rush and their heads bumped abruptly against the low ceiling of their actual possibilities,” (159)...
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