Use the story "The Landlord's Mistake" from Fifty Famous People by James Baldwin to answer the question. "A farmer is as good as any other man; and where there's no room for a farmer, there can be no room for me." In one to two sentences, describe a theme of the excerpt.

A theme of the excerpt from "The Landlord's Mistake" is that every individual, regardless of their occupation or social status, should be treated with equal respect and importance.