Incident by Countee Cullen

The fact that a first impression lasts forever, is loud-mouthed and clear in the poem adventure, by Cullen as the speakers however memory of his visit to Baltimore is the in your face racial preconception he experienced on that visit as an eighter year old midget boy many long term ago. This power is clearly witnessed in lines 5-12 in the poem Incident by Cullen:\nNow I was eight and very sm all told,\nAnd he was no whit bigger,\nAnd so I smiled, only he poked out\nHis tongue, and called me, Nigger. \nI adage the whole of Baltimore\nFrom May until celestial latitude;\nOf all the things that happened there\nThats all that I remember (627).\n\nThe regret that is felt after interpreting this poem leads one to perplexity why young children initiate to treat each otherwise in such ways? Society must wait on at how and when we begin to take young children roughly race and individual differences. For many, this topic that is remaining untouched because of the cutting n ature, but as seen from this poem pen years ago, it was a job then and as anyone potty witness today by listening to the news, continues to be a problem today in the communities and society as a whole. Ideally, p bents and families would have an open, objective communion with their children from the time they began to talk near race and individual differences. sadly these conversations are not misadventure in most homes, so this opens the opportunity for the early puerility classrooms that more and more children are attending. However, the teachers in these early childhood classrooms struggle with having these conversations for multiple reasons; including, the sensitive nature of the topic, their own in the flesh(predicate) views on racism, and the belief that discussions about racism are excessively advanced and complex for young, absolved children to understand  (Boutte 335). The truth is racism in some form, or another is all more or less us. As Boutte pointed out , racism is learned from a variety of sources, individuals are exposed each time a book is re...