A Negro!,” followed by a fearful questioning of the “Negro’s” next move (Fanon 91). Fanon states that aside from experiencing the gaze of the white other, he began to see himself in the same manner. He began to lower his own self image, merely based on a small child’s negative idea of him. He writes this as follows, “I cast an objective gaze over myself, discovered my blackness, my ethnic features; deafened by cannibalism, backwardness, fetishism, racial stigmas, slave traders, […] Disoriented, incapable of confronting the Other, the white man,