Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby, a trickster tale from the South, US

Brer Rabbit is African-American in that his roots are in Africa, likely from Anansi tales, but he came in a new form to America. He may be partly Native American, as Nanabozho from the Anishinaabe was also a trickster spirit, creator of the world and cultural hero often depicted as a rabbit. He is quintessentially the underdog, who by his wits, strength of character and will overcomes any obstacle or threat to his freedom by "Mister Man" or anyone else, and most especially Brer Fox. I use this story in my lesson on Forgiveness for kids from Science of Mind Child, www.scienceofm...