What is the main idea of the text bud not buddy

In the book Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis, there are four main themes. They are the importance of family, hope and perseverance, and the effects of racism.

The issue of racism greatly inflience herbecause by then there was racio discrimination in the south this affects her such that she will grow up favouring people of her race and undermining the othersracism will build herin earlier days the people of south were oppressed by the whites since they were considered slaves or subject yo the whites.so as a result of this the whites children grew up bearing in mind that they were more superpower than the black

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