Part 1 of Essay
One of America's most prominent black authors is Richard Wright writes mostly from the African American perspective. Both his novel Native Son and his short stories The Man Who Was Almost a Man (from the collection Eight Men) deals with young black men in their quest and struggles to become "men." Neither character nor ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... racism is projected toward. Throughout the novel Bigger consistently complains of the way that his people have been forced to live, his desire to fly, and his feelings toward white society. Bigger struggles with his desire to be considered as a man with the contrast of the oppression by white society not allowing him to become the man that he wants to be. Black society constantly deals with the way that they are looked down upon by white society which is the main problem that Bigger has with the life that he li ....