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"Growing Up, Cassie's Visit to Strawberry"
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"Growing Up, Cassie's Visit to Strawberry" Nick Howland 9G Cassie is a twelve year old black girl from a loving family in the southern state of Mississippi. She does not understand why racism occurs and why white people ridicule their culture and background. In this chapter there are three main incidents that change Cassie from an innocent young black girl to a worldly girl facing the harsh reality of racism first hand. Cassie was woken at 3.30 in the morning by Big Ma. Cassie had never been to Strawberry before and was very excited. She was allowed to sit up front on the wagon with Big Ma, however she was disappointed that T.J. was going with them but she had no choice. Cassie expected the town of Strawberry to be extremely modern, built up and sprawling but instead it was something very ordinary, " a sad, red place". She said she felt a...
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