Question

What paradox of social injustice is presented in these lines from Countee Cullen's “From the Dark Tower”?

We shall not always plant while others reap
The golden increment of bursting fruit,
Not always countenance, abject and mute
That lesser men should hold their brothers cheap;


a. The hearing and speaking impaired are routinely victimized by others in American society.
b .Degrading someone ultimately causes a person to become inferior to those they believe to be subordinate.
C . The natural system of justice is unbiased, and all people are given equal opportunity to grow and flourish.
D.Those who enforce racial segregation are typically isolated groups in society.