Partly due to the failure of Reconstruction to provide racial equality, African Americans would be free but oppressed , second-class citizens well into the 20th century. Reconstruction after the Civil War was a failure.
This sculpture was carved into the side of a mountain. It is a carving of Buddha and stand over 55 feet tall. The most likely purpose for this statue was to remind people of their god and the importance of remaining devoted to Buddha.
Your behavior affects your neighbors, just as what they do effects you. Most people don't intentionally try to create problems. But at times you may need the help of a neutral third part trained in conflict resolution.
Answer:
Bigger thought the solution to their fear and shame would be to react with violence and hatred.
Explanation:
This excerpts is from the Native's son by Richard Wrights which depicts the oppressive effect racism of a black man, Bigger Thomas.
Bigger was a black boy who was employed as Mary's chauffeur. On that faithful day, he drove Mary (the only child and a very rich white girl who has far leftist leanings) and her boy friend Jan round the city. Mary was inebriated due to consumption of alcohol and was unconscious. On their arrival at home, Bigger carried her to her bedroom and could not avoid the temptation of kissing her. And suddenly, Mary's blind mother came into the room. As a result of his hatred and fear, Bigger accidentally killed Mary Dalton using a pillow to suffocate her to death.
Bigger’s attitude toward whites was a combination anger and powerful fear. His defense falls on deaf ears and was sentenced to death by electrocution.