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The Ethics of Living Jim Crow

By Richard Wright · Books & Collections · 1937

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"Wright's autobiographical account of learning to survive in the Jim Crow South — a catalog of humiliations and adaptations that constitutes a primer in what systemic racism actually feels like from the inside."

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