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AT THE MOVIE: VIRGINIA, 1956 by ELLEN BRYANT VOIGT

Poet Analysis

First Line: THIS IS HOW IT WAS:
Last Line: their laughter pelting down on us like trash
Subject(s): RACISM; SOUTHERN STATES; MOTION PICTURES; YOUTH; RACIAL PREJUDICE; BIGOTRY; SOUTH (U.S.); MOVIES; CINEMA;
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