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Hucklebery Finn a Book of controversy

through some research I have found that I more support the book than denounce it. I interviewed a dark skinned friend of mine, Sanjay Nakka, and he had a positive message. He said, ?The usage of this book [Huckleberry Finn] is quintessential to the acceptance of racial equality. Sometimes we need some controversy to bring a problem to light, where you can work on it, you know?? I also tend to lean towards his opinion, for I have heard strong arguments against the book, yet I have heard stronger, more heartfelt and educated arguments for the use of Huckleberry Finn in the classroom.The controversy surrounding Huckleberry Finn may never end. The style and language used by Mark Twain is found as offensive to some, uplifting to others and yet bittersweet to me. People will most likely always argue, for good reason or not, they probably will. For that reason Huckleberry Finn may never find peace in the company of the classroom. People will probably continue to hate, for reasons of race, and as long as that continues, Mark Twains message of racial equality has been wasted....

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