This shows how cruel and prejudiced society can be when it judges its fellow human beings by their appearance of African descent. Throughout his journey, people have misjudged him because he is a black man, and he realizes how his appearance intimidates others. This may concern Robert as the narrator illustrates how he is seen differently in Raymond's eyes than a normal person should be. He as the "blind man" in the story and the way Raymond Caver treats him indifferently due to his disability of not being able to see gives others power over him. The social idea of ​​race is based on physical characteristics and skin color. As with other groups of people, stereotypes continue today and black men are portrayed as lazy and unemployed. Stereotypes of African American culture date back to slavery. As a result, most black men are still perceived as a short-tempered, arrogant and violent group of people, hence why so many are easily the first to be targeted for crimes committed; especially in white communities. In the article the author describes his attendance as a new student at the University of Chicago only caused by fear and anxiety from another