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The Bluest Eye Research Paper

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It is the aim of this paper to show that racism is not just hatred involving white vs. black, but it can occur in numerous forms. This paper will analyze the effects that racism can have on someone from a young age in life without even comprehending that it is happening. Throughout the novel, it is shown Pecola and Claudia suffer from racist beauty standards. Race, racism, and beauty standard are complicated issues throughout The Bluest Eye. At, the very beginning of chapter one it is shown that Claudia and Frieda were declined because of the color of their skin. For example, “Rosemary Villanucci, our next-door friend who lives above her father’s café, sits in a 1939 Buick eating bread and butter. She rolls down the window to tell my sister
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