Alice Walker Heritage

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Culture plays an important part in a person’s life, culture can impact the way a person views others and the world. The story Everyday Use provides, in great detail of what we are trying to identify in this essay. Alice Walker the author of the story Everyday Use talks about how a person is raised and accepting a different lifestyle or culture will affect the way a person views others and the world.-
It is important to note however, that the narrator’s pride in her heritage influences her decisions about Dee because, it made Dee embrace a new heritage for herself and rejected her actual cultural heritage “No Mama,” she says. Not Dee, Wangero Leewanika Kemanjo”. Although Dee rejected her old cultural heritage , it made her change her name that