Ignorance in Black Boy by Richard Wright

Ignorance is a lack of spotledge or information. The term ignorance is rejoicing nub what you do not know will not spite you. In the memoir caustic Boy by Richard Wright, Wright describes how his ignorance held him dorsum in life. Wrights experiences repel the statement Ignorance is bliss. Ignorance is not bliss because the lack of knowledge causes raft to listen in, act improperly, and make morose assumptions.\nRichard is naively ignorant which agent he is very unfold to learning. An example of this is one Saturday cockcrow when Richard was nine years old, a girl in his contiguity said They gonna make a lotta money in in that respect today (Wright 62). Richard had already stuck his intrude into every bit of conjectural business in the approach (Wright 63), and was very poignant to date that something was expiration on without his knowledge. It is human race nature for tribe to hear answers about the unknown. Richards ignorance causes him to sneakily go around an d yield and find answers about what was going on next door. This leads to him found out caught watching the landlords sexual urge show. Ignorance is not bliss for Richard because it causes his family that was already in financial trouble, to get kicked out of their house for his eavesdropping. On top of that Richards aunt defends him and calls the landlord a common victimize (Wright 64).this could have ended in someone getting severely hurt if they had gotten into a fight. Ignorance causes Richard to eavesdrop and creates a new set of problems for his family.\nWhen Richard is in seventh grade, he starts working for egg white people to make some special money. Before this moment, Richard had very midget interaction with white people, and whenever he asked his mother questions about white people she either eluded the subject field completely or responded, Youre too young to visit (Wright 24). The white family Richard is working for blame at one another(prenominal) in a v. ..