The Lynching of Jube Benson by P.L. Dunbar

We live in a very dilettantish society where it is very well-to-do to fall into the trap of single looking at the cake of good deal, things, and ideas without taking the time and driving to delve deeper into them. Everyday slew are judged solely on the color of their skin. Race is an political orientation that was defecated by society because of how people perceive ideas and faces that they do non normally see. For years, African Americans thrust experienced a unsmooth social structure that unhuman them, while whites negative attitudes and perceptions of moroses served as a mechanism to relinquish their oppression. In todays society, a person tends to furcate against someone who may be different due to their face-to-face narrow-minded concepts built up finished living in a nation that has suffered from numberless years of racial segregation. The scam story, The Lynching of Jube Benson, by capital of Minnesota Laurence Dunbar, revolves around racial political scie nce and portrays how the stereotypes people maintain of African Americans not only create an inaccurate picture of how they truly are, but generates violence against them as well. Dunbar utilizes his main character, Dr. Melville, to display the misconceptions and stereotypes that whites have developed towards the African American community.\nThe Lynching of Jube Benson is a misfortunate story in which a white narrator, Dr. Melville, describes his involvement in the lynching of his former faint friend, Jube Benson, who was falsely accused of murdering Dr. Melvilles lover, Annie. Unfortunately, Jube was found innocent after(prenominal) he was already lynched. Dunbar presents the tie-up of the black character through the commentary of the white Dr. Melville. By doing this, the author highlights the kind of appreciation that whites have about the black population. Dr. Melville understands the influence of tradition and a false education on his understanding of blacks. As he recou nts his story, he observes that at fi...