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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

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Exploring themes of identity and race, this autobiographical work follows the life of a biracial man navigating the complexities of early 20th-century America. The protagonist grapples with his heritage and the societal expectations placed upon him, ultimately choosing to pass as white to escape discrimination. Through vivid storytelling, Johnson provides insight into the African American experience, the struggle for self-acceptance, and the impact of societal norms on personal choices.

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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, James Weldon Johnson

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