This document discusses racial discrimination and binary thinking in Chinua Achebe's novel "Things Fall Apart". It argues that Achebe presents a nuanced portrayal of African society that challenges stereotypes. The document analyzes how Achebe uses characters and events to highlight the complexities of African cultures and criticize simplistic "us vs them" and "black and white" ways of thinking. It also examines Achebe's critique of how Christianity was used to divide communities in Africa.