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…showed last 75 words of 863 total…accomplished they were to fit in, but as you can see, according to the story, was not true. No matter what hardships the boy endured, he kept his mind on his final goal, the speech that would set him free. This was the mainstream way of thinking of the black Americans of the time. No matter how much they were kept down by the whites, they kept their minds on their final goal,social equality.