The novel’s two main characters represent the constitutional conundrum that many Americans grappled with in the pre-civil rights era.
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Blacks need allies, not avatars.
The civil rights movement produced many different types of leaders. Thurgood Marshall, argued successfully before the Supreme Court that racial segregation laws violated the US Constitution. Diane Nash…
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