"Just Walk on By: Black Men and Public Space" by Brent Staples

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Staples, “black” man, tender-hearted, sensitive

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recounting experiences of being mistaken for a criminal

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people who cause/have misconceptions

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inform about his experiences with prejudice and explain his perspective

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anecdotes, juxtaposition, eloquent diction

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injured, wistfully resigned