Society affected Harper Lee
Society should not judge one by the color of their skin. “Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong,” says Muhammad Ali. For example, discrimination is unfair and affects someone for life. More specifically, living with racism and knowing of lynchings has affected Harper Lee.
First of all, not only did racism affect Harper Lee, but it affected the blacks from going to the same church as whites. “You ain't got no business bringin’ white chillun here--they got their church and we got our’n” (To Kill a Mockingbird 120). Scout has never heard of a black snowman. “Jem, I ain't ever heard of a n***** snowman” (To Kill a Mockingbird 68).
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Society should not judge one by the color of their skin. “Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong,” says Muhammad Ali. For example, discrimination is unfair and affects someone for life. More specifically, living with racism and knowing of lynchings has affected Harper Lee.
First of all, not only did racism affect Harper Lee, but it affected the blacks from going to the same church as whites. “You ain't got no business bringin’ white chillun here--they got their church and we got our’n” (To Kill a Mockingbird 120). Scout has never heard of a black snowman. “Jem, I ain't ever heard of a n***** snowman” (To Kill a Mockingbird 68).
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