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Llana [10]
3 years ago
12

In Maya Angelou’s poem “Caged Bird,” what does the cage represent?

English
2 answers:
tatiyna3 years ago
8 0
It represents slavery.
fredd [130]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

jim crow laws

Explanation:

although african americans were freed from slavery they were still held back do to segregation. the jim crow laws made it legal to have "whites only" water fountains or public buildings

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