“I Had Changed My Name … To Break With The Past”: Identity Crisis Of African Americans In Maurice C. Ruffin’s Novel Entitled We Cast A Shadow (2019)
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https://doi.org/10.30983/mj.v4i1.8426Keywords:
African-American Identity, identity crisis, postcolonialAbstract
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