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Compare and/or contrast an aspect of Brothers & Keepers to another medium.

Use Brothers and Keepers as one of its prime sources. This also requires outside research and sources using MLA citation in the paper and MLA guidelines to create a Works Cited page.

Brothers and Keepers - by John Edgar Wideman

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Again, as you compare and/or contrast an aspect of Brothers & Keepers to another medium, I think that music lyrics and music videos might help with the themes, characters, and setting.

Since the memoir, Brothers and Keepers, definitely elucidates the various struggles and risks for men, particularly African American from succumbing to lives of crime based on urban influences, you might use the song, "I Tried," by Bones Thugz and Harmony, featuring Akon, as a comparison piece to these main ideas.

As the chorus in the song suggests, "I tried so hard, Can't seem to get away from misery
Man I tried so ...

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