Use the poem “and still i rise” by maya angelou to explain how the poem is empowering to black people and show how the poem has a sense of humor and sadness that ties into being black in america.

Use the poem “and still i rise” by maya angelou to explain how the poem is empowering to black people and show how the poem has a sense of humor and sadness that ties into being black in america. Also reveal the “affect” that the author is portraying .