Since the Civil War, racism has been a very delicate issue with the American public. Some people have tried to transgress this issue, pretending that race no longer plays a significant role in our country, while other people still believe that there are serious racial dilemmas in the United States.

In the novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain presents an adventurous story filled with deep meanings and controversial topics, two in particular being slavery and racism. In this novel, Twain describes a fictitious adventure that two main characters had while running away and traveling down the Mississippi river. The two characters, Huckleberry Finn and a slave named Jim, are running away from society. Huck learns important things about the harsh world he lives in, Huck learns that Blacks are no different than Whites and that society is wrong in the treatment of them. The Book has a...