- All's Well That Ends Well
- Antony and Cleopatra
- As You Like It
- The Comedy of Errors
- Coriolanus
- Cymbeline
- Hamlet
- Henry IV, Part 1
- Henry IV, Part 2
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part 1
- Henry VI, Part 2
- Henry VI, Part 3
- Henry VIII
- Julius Caesar
- King John
- King Lear
- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
- The Merchant of Venice
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
- Pericles
- The Rape of Lucrece
- Richard II
- Richard III
- Romeo and Juliet
- Shakespeare's Sonnets
- The Taming of the Shrew
- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
- Titus Andronicus
- Troilus and Cressida
- Twelfth Night
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
Polly watches with disgust as Mr. Derby forces a distraught Amari off the stage and away from Afi. With this, Polly reveals her own racism. She essentially proposes that individuals who speak a language that she doesn’t understand are less intelligent and less human than she is, simply by virtue of not speaking English. Polly is able to think this because even though she’s a poor indentured servant, she’s still been raised to believe that a white person—no matter their social status or their moral character—is still inherently better than any Black person.
For that matter, Polly clearly doesn’t see…