Coming of Age in Mississippi

usion. In this essay I will explore the many events in Anne Moody's life from her childhood to her participation in the Civil Rights Movement. I will also discuss why she possibly came to the conclusion that she did and what could have changed it as well as my interpretation of the ending comment.
             During Anne's childhood she had several after school jobs. These jobs that she took were always for white women and for very low pay. For her first job she received seventy-five cents and two gallons of milk a week.
             While she worked the many odd jobs she had observed many things about white people, but didn't quite understand what the secret was to being white. She was always interested in what made blacks different from whites. She had noticed that whites always eat better than her family. She felt that one secret she
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