Question

Write one paragraph listing similarities between James Baldwin's article and his speech at Berkley College, be specific!

Answer 1

His speech and article was about language,race, and black writer.He said "Slavery never ended for Black people in America."According to his speech and article,black people were oppressed.His book of essays, Nobody Knows My Name (1961), explores Black-white relations in the United States.In 1957 he returned to the United States and became an active participant in the civil rights struggle that swept the nation.During the speech he said “Our presence in this country terrifies every white man walking,” .“They needed us for labor and for sport, now they can’t get rid of us. … We cannot be exiled, and we cannot be accommodated. Now, something’s got to give.”