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In the book, A Lesson Before Dying, not being able to show potential because of the white peoples prejuduce towards blacks, was showed in Jefferson. Everyone thinks of him as a hog instead of a man, and this is all because of his color that has to do with discrimination. Jefferson was called a hog because he was on trial for a murder he did not commit. He was put on trial for this murder for a lot
of reasons, and one reason is his color. He was called a hog because he had no smartness. If Jefferson was able to go to school, mabye whites wouldnt have called him a hog. As Grant tries to make Jefferson a man, that will show the potential he has, which will also reflect on the rest of the community. Beating the white people at what they think they are so great next to blacks, it shows how equal the two colors are. Our world is very unique, but we all are the same no matter what color each of us are. This relates to Helen Kellers quote because black people had the suffering of not......

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