To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, and "Strange Fruit" by Abel Meeropol both share a common theme. In both these works set in the south of the 1930's, blacks were being lynched. The whites didn't give them a chance just because of the color of their skin. Racism can lead to violence and death of i...

The poem 'Telephone conversation' is staged by a black man who is looking for a flat but ends up phoning to a landlady who is racist but tries to be polite in finding out whether he is he is a dark or light one. When he first speaks to her he feels awkward as he feels he has to confess that he is A...

How Do You Like Them Apples? A Critical Analysis of Amiri Baraka's Dutchman Composed during the writer's so-called Transitional Period, Leroi Jones/Amiri Baraka's Dutchman is a work that has confounded audiences with its political allusion to the biblical story of Adam and Eve, sin...