Bill Milligan, English 1102, William Faulkner, How His Writings Impacted Racial Issues
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The document discusses William Faulkner's writings on racial issues in the American South. It provides biographical details on Faulkner, noting he grew up in Mississippi in an old southern family. It examines how his southern upbringing influenced his ability to address racial issues objectively. The document also explores how Faulkner's works, such as Intruders in the Dust, drew attention to the need for racial change and presented the realities of how white people treated black people at the time. While Faulkner was labeled a racist by some, the document suggests his writings advocated for the elimination of racial injustices and inequality.
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