It shows that they’re fighting for their rights and they want to be equal. them being segregated and mistreated was unfair.
The correct answer is "A patient and scholarly man". This answer is backed up by text in the short story in the last paragraph which states, " He rummaged <em>patiently</em> among the papers......" The book shelf and the many books in mess suggests that he studies a lot and therefore is probably a well studied scholarly man. Hope this helps!
1. I don't think she was betraying her black identity, I think that she was trying to show unity, or make a difference in people's opinion
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Why did you choose this career?