How James Baldwin views the fear and love of racism

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…merely impossible because Blacks are in a 'endless struggle to achieve and reveal and confirm a human identity.' (98) He states that policies and laws in the past have cause fear by 'humiliation' and 'torture.' (98) Blacks only feed into the myth that White men are more superior by being dependent on Whites. The author states that Blacks, too, must 'achieve authority' (99) to 'play...and reveal more about America' (101), to be fairly recognized in society.