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When the first guy was talking on the phone, he was talking normal with girl in a respectful manner. Normal as in how he would talk on his daily life. But when the second guy showed up, he changed his tone and his dialect. I think he did that because he wanted to show that he is a man and that he is a “thug” because he is black. Same thing happened with the other guy, when he they were around each other, he changed his tones to and dialect to sound “black” and the walked away he started to talk like how he usually would. They changed their ways because the society created this stereotype that all black men are loud, rude and talk in deep voice. Also they want to look and act like thugs. So when they were around each other they did not want
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