To Be a Slave

Describe symbolism in To Be a Slave by Julius Lester

Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 12:04

Last updated by Jill W on 04 Sep 14:38

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Answered by Jill W on 04 Sep 14:38

The collar sometimes placed around the slaves' neck is a symbol of their condition. We can equate it to a dog's collar.... it is a symbol of the power the white man holds over the slave.

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To Be a Slave