Inequity
What is it that we take pride in putting one another down to be on top? This is the question that arose while reading The Help which was published in 2009, by Kathryn Stockett. It takes place in the 1960s right before the civil rights movement. Through the the book, we can take a close view at the interconnected black and white community. The difference between black and white Americans are vividly little hence, they rip apart the universe. The constant war between the two sides projects the period of inequality in American history. Therefore, equality plays an important role towards discrimination because of social status, race and gender.
Social status permits power to white people, therefore they have control over colored people without realizing. Social status shows one 's standards. The line drawn between the white and the blacks is clear as water. When Minny goes to work …show more content…
Consequently, Celia could care less about social class, but, there is a always a fear. Not only Celia but Minny her herself with permission would fear such interaction. Every color man felt suppressed but still equality was impossible at the time. There were always people pulling on blacks leg to stop them from moving forward. Like, when Minny couldn 't find any job because of Hilly 's false rumors (495). Through this, she is projected as a false individual as of her status. Hilly holds a tremendous amount of status being that, she clearly win people heart. Furthermore, the whites without realizing are stepping on blacks ' heads, one after another unaware of the damaged. For example, three years ago today, Treelore died. But by Miss Leefolt 's book it 's still floor cleaning day (100). The whites show no mercy on blacks. They truly disvalue blacks feelings. As a consequence, the blacks continuously die inside because they are defendless. They held endless authorities in this period. The
What is it that we take pride in putting one another down to be on top? This is the question that arose while reading The Help which was published in 2009, by Kathryn Stockett. It takes place in the 1960s right before the civil rights movement. Through the the book, we can take a close view at the interconnected black and white community. The difference between black and white Americans are vividly little hence, they rip apart the universe. The constant war between the two sides projects the period of inequality in American history. Therefore, equality plays an important role towards discrimination because of social status, race and gender.
Social status permits power to white people, therefore they have control over colored people without realizing. Social status shows one 's standards. The line drawn between the white and the blacks is clear as water. When Minny goes to work …show more content…
Consequently, Celia could care less about social class, but, there is a always a fear. Not only Celia but Minny her herself with permission would fear such interaction. Every color man felt suppressed but still equality was impossible at the time. There were always people pulling on blacks leg to stop them from moving forward. Like, when Minny couldn 't find any job because of Hilly 's false rumors (495). Through this, she is projected as a false individual as of her status. Hilly holds a tremendous amount of status being that, she clearly win people heart. Furthermore, the whites without realizing are stepping on blacks ' heads, one after another unaware of the damaged. For example, three years ago today, Treelore died. But by Miss Leefolt 's book it 's still floor cleaning day (100). The whites show no mercy on blacks. They truly disvalue blacks feelings. As a consequence, the blacks continuously die inside because they are defendless. They held endless authorities in this period. The