Professor Wiggins In A Lesson Before Dying

The definition of a lesson is something to be learned or studied. The lesson learned by the characters and how she managed to learn the lesson. Professor Wiggins in a Lesson Before Dying is the very educated black man. He has been to college and got a degree. And after he got a degree he come back home to teach at the same school that he went to growing up. Professor wiggins went to school in the deep south part of Louisiana where the school systems are not good. This showed how he wanted to make a difference and give the kids a good education instead of nothing. But later in the book he sees his work as being going to nothing. Because the african american are not getting equal rights, and how the kids were getting pulled out to work.
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