Discuss whatever connections you see between these two storylines in the essay (beyond the fact that his father’s death and the events in Harlem took place in the same time frame).

James Baldwin’s autobiographical essay “Notes of a Native Son” essentially tells two separate stories: that of his relationship with his father; and that of the Harlem “riots” of August, 1943. Please discuss whatever connections you see between these two storylines in the essay (beyond the fact that his father’s death and the events in Harlem took place in the same time frame).