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The Shine Boy Has The Dream Continues
The piece argues that “good whites” have failed to shield Negroes from racism as disillusionment grows. It discusses two Americas, rising Black anger, and the shift from hopeful integration to determined self assertion led by a new generation. The author cites Baldwin and local tensions in the South.
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South
America
McComb
Mississippi
East Texas
Negroesaw Little Rock
Oxford
Thomas Jefferson
James Baldwin
Africa
Baldwin
Frank Proffitt
Proffitt
North Carolina
Time Magazine
the Reporter Magazine
Joseph Able Trivett
Evelyn Wells
Tennessee
Edna Ritchie
Ritchie
Viper
Kentucky
Richard