Playing in the Dark by Toni Morrison allowed me to begin to understand how African Americans are portrayed though white based literature. I was able to begin to see that our society has struggled with the notion of grasping the Aficanism concept. However I became entangled within her arguments and facts. I became clear what her view as a general idea but I found it difficult to break through and really delve into the heart. …showed first 75 words of 350 total…

…showed last 75 words of 350 total…what I read in Playing in the Dark, I was able to begin to see Toni’s message and her strong concrete beliefs. I had a little hard tome extracting them due to her complex language and use of words. I became aware that her beliefs are strong and I have gained a respect for her and her work almost instantly. However, I have only scraped the surface, soon I will begin to dig in.