Papa's Mark

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Set against the backdrop of a pivotal election day in Lamar County, the story centers on Simms and his desire for his father to be able to write his own name. This personal ambition reflects a broader theme of freedom and empowerment, as Simms is determined to help his father gain the skills needed to participate fully in democracy. The narrative highlights the importance of education and self-worth in the pursuit of civil rights, showcasing a poignant father-son relationship.