Richard Wright (1908-1960)died of a heart attack.
When growing up, ‘black', in Mississippi, he learned to watch his "nigger" back,
i.e. he learned ‘his place' in dealings with the dominating ‘Southern Whites'.
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This is an amazing and brilliant poem wisely penned on perceptional history.
Congratulations. After all, you didn't spend your time in vain in NC reading in the lab all sorts of material. You became an ardent defender of the fighters against racial discrimination. Do blacks steel have to " watch their backs? "