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My responsibility in my community was always picking up discarded trash on the side of the road. I know it's small but it really helped the people in my neighborhood. I also had to take care of the community garden. :)
The quoted sentence "Amid joy and hope was great malevolence and power," in paragraph 2 contributes to the development of the ideas in the text because:
- It showed that the slaves were not truly free in the real sense of the word unlike what the government and media were making people believe.
<h3>What is the central message of the article?</h3>
The article, "Growing Up with Juneteenth," by Annette Gordon-Reed explains the mixed reactions that the African Americans faced after the Emancipation proclamation. Even though their freedom had been announced, the states in the south refused to let them go.
So, amid the joy of the official proclamation, there was also the lingering mistreatment by the southerners who did not want to let go. Juneteenth was a special holiday that marked the release of the Blacks in Galveston, Texas.
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In the book Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis, there are four main themes. They are the importance of family, hope and perseverance, and the effects of racism.
