Prayer of a Black Boy, by Gut Tirolien, is a piece of poetry written in the style of a prayer to express a black boy's need for freedom from the control of the white invaders of his land.

... Prayer of a Black Boy, by Gut Tirolien, is a piece of poetry written in the style of a prayer to express a black boy's need for freedom from the control of the white invaders of his land. Racism has been a problem since the very first day that two men of different races met. Racism is defined as the belief in the superiority of one race over all others. Black has been considered morally lower than white. White was considered as pure and black as evil. By this comment we mean the persecution of black in general, not just skin colour, for example, the difference between black magic (dark or evil magic) and white magic (pure magic). Racism is a blatant form of prejudice. People who are prejudice are people who have strong feelings against certain types of people before they have even met them. Prejudice means Prejudice means 'pre-judgement' and

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