Huck Finn The Problem With The

Want to read the rest of this paper? Join Essayworld today to view this entire essay and over 50,000 other term papers

as dogs. They sold, bought, lynched, and murdered many thousands of African American people. Not even thinking that the blacks had feelings, hopes, and dreams just as they did. We sold them like a car or food at the market. Like when the King sold Jim to the Phelps Plantation for forty dollars. He traveled with Jim for so long, just to sell him like “that”. Even when they sold the slaves and Huck told them that the money was with the slaves, I tried to show there how money is so important to people, then and now. I tried to portray through humor and mockery of the human race. I tried to show that even the solidified Christians in the south still would sell and render a slave for keeping. Though, in reality, that is the opposite of what being a Christian is all about. In all, through our society committing such frightful crimes and by peoples stupidity to stop them our society will forever be tainted by the past and relief does not seem to be coming in the near ...

Get instant access to over 50,000 essays. Write better papers. Get better grades. Already a member? Login

CITE THIS PAGE: