Passing by Nella Larsen

eparated herself from her community and past, choosing to live her life among people she knows to hate her kind. Her husband will openly insult her race and people calling her pet names like "nig" and saying how much he really dislikes the race all together. Clare's silence while he makes his statements in front of two African American women makes it seem as if she is condoning and accepting what her husband is saying, it is as if she is saying it herself. She has
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