The Failure Of White Activism By Stokely Carmichael
Questions on “The Failure of White Activism” by Stokely Carmichael
Carmichael begins with an insult. Explain what is the “white ghetto of the west.” Then, explain why he would choose to begin in such a confrontational manner.
The white ghetto of the west is a reference to the poor white Americans that live in the Appalachian mountains. Carmichael could have felt comfortable saying this little joke because his audience was probably mostly black people.
Explain the main rhetorical strategy of paragraph 2.
The main rhetorical strategy that is used in paragraph 2 is pathos.
State his claim.
His claim is that the advances that the civil rights movement made arnt realy progres because some of the laws are meant for white people. He also goes on
Carmichael begins with an insult. Explain what is the “white ghetto of the west.” Then, explain why he would choose to begin in such a confrontational manner.
The white ghetto of the west is a reference to the poor white Americans that live in the Appalachian mountains. Carmichael could have felt comfortable saying this little joke because his audience was probably mostly black people.
Explain the main rhetorical strategy of paragraph 2.
The main rhetorical strategy that is used in paragraph 2 is pathos.
State his claim.
His claim is that the advances that the civil rights movement made arnt realy progres because some of the laws are meant for white people. He also goes on