Grandmother's Victory
"Grandmother's Victory" by Maya Angelou and To Kill A Mockingbird by
Harper Lee have many significant similarities. Both authors deal with issues
such as racism and discrimination towards blacks. The authors show the
ignorance and bigotry displayed between the races in the late 1930's. The
main characters in "Grandmother's Victory" are: Grandmother Henderson,
Maya Angelou, Miz Helen, Miz Ruth, and Miz Eloise who are known as
"powhitetrash". The main characters in "To Kill A Mockingbird" …
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…is different than they. Maybe the Blacks vs.. Whites is
simply a disguise for selfishness. I wonder why the "powhitetrash" girls and
Mrs. Dubose hate blacks? They probably don't, they are different so they are
easy targets for harassment. Respect is probably the thing that racist people
are lacking the most; not respect for the other race, but respect for
themselves. If you have self-respect, why should you feel the need to put
others down?
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