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Still I Rise and Realities of Black Women
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Still I Rise and Realities of Black Women Both poems "Still I Rise" and "Realities Of Black Women" are about how black people, black women in particular are deprived of basic Human rights and how hard and dangerous their lives are in society, and how they wish that one day everyone will be treated equally. In the poem "still I rise" I think that Maya Angelon wrote it because she wanted people to understand more about how black people paticurly women have suffered and have been deprived of their basic rights over the years. She wanted us to think about was at paragraph 7, where it said, "does my sexiness upset you? Does it come to a supprise? This makes us think that she does the opposite to what a white persons stereotype of a black women. It tells us how white people lie about blacks about their life style and...
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