Dec 25, 2009

Juneteenth | Topics for Further Study

Ellison’s characters express their feelings through speeches and sermons, both political and religious. Describe at least two speeches or sermons, whether they be famous or personal, that have affected your life. Examine the impact and message of these speeches. Are they of a religious or political nature? Both? Neither? Who are the people addressing you and how do you relate to them and their place in time and history? Write a short essay summarizing the speeches and examining these questions.

Bliss Hickman and Adam Sunraider are effectively the same individual. However, they...