Uncle Tom's Children Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Uncle Tom's Children Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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"The Ethics of Jim Crow," Part 1

• Wright talks about his childhood house, which he says was on the wrong side of the tracks.

• One day Wright and his friends were playing war games in the cinder yard outside his house when some white children threw a broken bottle in his face.
• Wright's mother beats him for playing with white children.

• Wright moves to Mississippi. He enjoys the fact the state has a large black community.

"The Ethics of Jim Crow," Parts 2-4

• Wright finds a job in Mississippi at an optic factory, but he is soon fired when the white workers claim he did not call them mister before saying their name.

• While working in a clothing store, Wright observes his boss dragiing a black woman into the back room and beating her up.
• A group of white boys offer Wright a lift on the running board of...

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