Unnamed Negro Tenant Farmers(1)

Submitted by tmtowner@utdall... on Tue, 2016-06-21 18:16
Text: 
Go Down, Moses
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Unnamed Negro Tenant Farmers 4
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Unnamed Negro Tenant Farmers(1)
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Unnamed Negro Tenant Farmers(1)
Race: 
Black
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Free Black
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
Occupation: 
Farming
Specific Job: 
Tenant Farmers
First Mentioned: 
Indian Mound 2|Lucas' Hiding Place in Go Down, Moses (Location)
Home: 
McCaslin-Edmonds Place in Go Down, Moses (Location)
Biography: 

Labor on the McCaslin-Edmonds plantation is supplied by Negro tenant farmers. They don't appear in the novel, but when Lucas sees the sun coming up he thinks that in "another hour . . . every field along the creek would have a negro and a mule in it" (40). Like the fields, these mules belong to Roth Edmonds.

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