Compare experiences that henry louis gates jr and dumas had

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Firoozeh Dumas in her essay, "The T Word' writes about an extremely sensitive subject - personal names and prejudice - with humor. Write an essay in which you compare and contrast the experiences that Henry Louis Gates jr. ("What's in a Name?" I/ 14) and Dumas had with names. How did each of them feel when others named and thus defined them? What insights into oppression - namelyTacial, religious, or ethnic - do their experiences give you?

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