The short story “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin is a literary analysis of racism in the African American community. The work shows the gradual shedding of prejudice and its themes of music and religion. However, there are a few points that need to be explored to fully appreciate the story….
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The plot centers around two brothers and how they lose touch due to the younger brother’s drug use, and how jazz and music help the two brothers bond and have a greater understanding of each other. This last aspect is what makes Sonny’s Blues so beautifully exceptional, and Baldwin comprehends…
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