Jim Crow Monologues

Hi my names Mae and I am a black that wants freedom. It was back in the 19th century the Jim Crow Era the worst time ever for me at least. We the blacks had no rights well not a lot at least and I didn’t know why. When we walked the streets white people would give us looks. Like mean looks this didn’t bother me much not as much as the fact that they would beat us if we were bad or even if they didn’t like what we did. But sometimes they would hang our kind. Let me tell you something that was not a pretty sight to see. Why are we treated so badly? Aren’t we the same? Well on another note we have a major issue we don’t have many rights. Like our bathrooms are separated from whites so isn’t our cups and fountains. It’s bad it’s like we are a virus to them. Also I see some people when a white women is on the sidewalk they have to
“WE WON’T GIVE UP” screamed Martin “WE WANT OUR RIGHTS AND OUR FREEDOM Then again the others came out and started throwing things but this time some of them came after us and started beating on us like we are some kind of punching bag but we continued on our journey trying to make a change in life to get more out of this world than abuse. But again the police officers showed up and told us to go back so we did so. But next time….next time we will not bow to the petty fools we will not back down we will continue we will fight with all our might and we will make a change no matter what. “GUYS TOMORROW WE FIGHT DON’T BACK DOWN WE SHALL FIGHT TO THE DEATH IF YOU DON’T WANT TO GET KILLED OR HURT LEAVE NOW” At least two or three left “ We will win we will have out freedom no matter what so go home get ready and let’s take what’s ours” with that said I have dismissed them to go home.
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