Being Brought From Africa to America
Who is the intended audience is the poem, Being Brought From Africa to America?
Being Brought From Africa to America
Being Brought From Africa to America
The speaker directly addresses "Christians" in the poem (7). The implication is that this refers to white Christians in particular, and that they function as the assumed audience of the poem. These white Christians are seen as likely having biases against Black people, particularly in terms of their religious life, and the speaker tries to counter these directly.
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