What if you were the only African American student sitting in an otherwise all white classroom reading the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". How would this feel to know that your race possibly your own ancestors were treated the way that it was depicted in this book by the ancestors of your fellow students. By reading a book assigned as class material, a certain friction and tension has been created in the classroom. Anger and hatred can build and has be the constant abuse and harshness shown to African Americans in the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". The "N" word has been used over 200 times. In reading this book, one can get the impression that racist actions are all right and even allowed. We are supposed to be a society that is above and beyond the racist treatment of others.By making this book mandatory reading for almost all high school and college english....

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