An Analysis Of James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time
Over time have been enjoying Ta-Nehisi Coates’s writings. Not because he is a Black American but how excellent his essays and blog are in the world that is jammed with skilled critics who are led by ego and their awareness of certain ideas. He had a lot of hardships growing up in the streets of Baltimore. He had to do all he could to avoid all the evil that was served by the world to him. This has made him talk freely without fear of the various facts that need to be understood by the people and the government. As it has always been known that one’s experience shapes his future positively or negatively, Coates life as a youth has made him humble but slightly rebellious.
As a student, I could not wait much longer to read about his new writing that he presented as a result of him being inspired after closely reading James Baldwin’s “The Fire Next Time.” I was eager to read his message to his fellow …show more content…
He, therefore, tries to act as an activist in this case as he tries to convince the teen into fighting for the freedom of all their black people (Williams, 1004). The book also awakens my inner thought of when will the Dreamers awaken or realize the harm they are causing to the black people. I also think widely of how the privileged and the powerful tend to bring down the weak in the society without being questioned by the law. This has made me remember Fredrick Douglass quote “power concedes nothing without a demand; it never did and it never will” as such the advantaged will continue to frustrate the weak because of their control over the key issues. Coates tried to resolve the puzzle behind the American Dream being lived by the citizens in the suburbs and the violence that was dominant during his youthful in Baltimore. By this, he highlighted the discrimination that the oppressed underwent such as poor education as the schools were
As a student, I could not wait much longer to read about his new writing that he presented as a result of him being inspired after closely reading James Baldwin’s “The Fire Next Time.” I was eager to read his message to his fellow …show more content…
He, therefore, tries to act as an activist in this case as he tries to convince the teen into fighting for the freedom of all their black people (Williams, 1004). The book also awakens my inner thought of when will the Dreamers awaken or realize the harm they are causing to the black people. I also think widely of how the privileged and the powerful tend to bring down the weak in the society without being questioned by the law. This has made me remember Fredrick Douglass quote “power concedes nothing without a demand; it never did and it never will” as such the advantaged will continue to frustrate the weak because of their control over the key issues. Coates tried to resolve the puzzle behind the American Dream being lived by the citizens in the suburbs and the violence that was dominant during his youthful in Baltimore. By this, he highlighted the discrimination that the oppressed underwent such as poor education as the schools were