Read Excerpt 2 and answer the questions below
Conditions d’achèvement
Here my Jim Crow education assumed quite a different form. It was no longer brutally cruel, but subtly cruel. Here I learned to lie, to steal, to dissemble. I learned to play that dual role which every Negro must play if he wants to eat and live.
Question: What is the impact of Jim Crow Law on Richard? What is the lesson that Richard is learning through these incidents?