Confronts racial prejudice from "summary" of Trouble Is What I Do by Walter Mosley
The issue of racial prejudice is a persistent and pervasive theme that weaves its way through the pages of 'Trouble Is What I Do'. Throughout the narrative, the characters are confronted with the harsh realities of discrimination and bias based on the color of their skin. This societal problem is not merely brushed aside or ignored, but rather brought to the forefront of the story, demanding attention and reflection. As the characters navigate their way through a world filled with racial tension and injustice, they are forced to confront their own beliefs and biases. The protagonist, Leonid McGill, finds himself constantly at odds with a system that seeks to marginalize and oppress individuals based on their race. His experiences serve as a mirror, reflecting the deep-seated prejudices that exist within society, challenging readers to reexamine their own attitudes and perceptions. Through the lens of racial prejudi...
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