Douglass' embarrassment is related to the fact that he was whipped for not agreeing to remove the clothes he was wearing.
Although you haven't shown it, we can see from questions similar to yours that you're referring to "Life of an American Slave," written by Frederick Douglass.
By reading this book, we can have access to the following information:
- Douglass shows what his life was like as a slave, until the day of his freedom.
- It shows all the abuses he suffered and how slavery was a violent and unjust system.
- Douglass shows how slaves were exploited and violated in absurd and insignificant situations, which caused embarrassment and physical and mental problems.
One such situation occurred when Douglass was heavily whipped because he refused to undress in front of his master, Mr. Covey.
Douglass says that in addition to being painful, the situation was very embarrassing and repeated itself over a long time.
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