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The Poem I Too By Langston Hughes

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The title of the poem, “I Too” by Langston Hughes, shows membership with a larger whole. The audience does not know what Hughes is associating himself with, but it is clear he is showing unionship with a group. In the first three lines we learn the narrator is an African American who is mistreated by the people the narrator lives with. The next three lines in the poem show he still has a good attitude and is growing more as a person; not letting his predicament keep him down as a person. He goes on to talk about the future in the next three lines. The narrator states that he will be equal with those at the dinner table and will not bow down to them and hide in the kitchen. The next three lines state no one will say anything about it, saying
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