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Explain the title "Life on the Color Line." Your response should be two to three sentences in length.

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The story is about a boy who spent his life thinking he was white. Later he learns that he is part black. The title, "Life on the Color Line" means that the boy is learning how to live knowing he is a part of 2 different societies; its saying that he is right on the line, not on one side or the other. He is not black or white he is bothboth

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This is of course somewhat of a subjective question, but in general most would agree that this title represents the fact that a white boy finds out he's actually black and shows the delicacy and stupidity of making racial generalizations.
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