In “ A brother’s Murder by Bent Staples and “Battle Royal” by Ralph Ellison the connection between race and violence is evident. Both stories stereotype the black community in different ways. In “A Brother’s Murder” the author basically wants to point out the growing number of young black males killing other black males to improve their manhood. On the other story the author tried to imply that being black in that period was very …showed first 75 words of 555 total…

…showed last 75 words of 555 total…color of the skin with violence.. On the other story I could see another type of stereotyping, when the protagonist who was black noticed that all white people were bad because some of them liked to have black teens as entertainers. Here we can see that stereotyping is normal in our society. This problem will not end, because all human beings are different, and people will not accept other people just the way they are.