Slavery, racial oppressions and discriminations in America have gotten a tremendous harmful impact on African Americans' psyche. As a result, they lost their self-confidence, self-esteem and besides developed manifold shortcomings and vices. African Americans' quest for a positive self-image, their rights, the restoration of their dignity, and identity are unremittingly the concern of many writers among whom, Richard Wright. In his autobiography, Black Boy, he depicts himself as an uncommon Black, who not only debunks racism, rejects any authority, but also castigates his race fellows' flaws....
Slavery, racial oppressions and discriminations in America have gotten a tremendous harmful impact on African Americans' psyche. As a result, they los...