Summary: What Complaints Does The Speaker Have About Mr. T

1) Who is the speaker and why is that important to this poem? For this poem, the speaker is the person describing Mr. T, as he could be a concerned parent worried about his child being influenced by this negative role model, an activist who can’t stand another day of discrimination and humiliation of people of color, or even a Mr. T fan that although loves the actor, he is still disappointed by the picture drawn of African Americans. Knowing the speaker is important in this poem because it shows the public against this sort of racism. 2) What complaints does the speaker have about Mr. T? Analyzing this poem, it demonstrates the speakers feeling toward Mr. T as he described him for his work as an actor on the A team with a strong and powerful