Unnamed Negro Woman Cook
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Character Key:
Display Name:
Unnamed Negro Woman Cook
Sort Name:
Unnamed Negro Woman Cook
Race:
Black
Gender:
Female
Class:
Free Black
Rank:
Minor
Vitality:
Alive
Occupation:
Domestic Service
Specific Job:
Cook
First Mentioned:
Biography:
The first of the two Negroes who cook for Hightower is a woman who is described as a "high brown" (72). She quits after Mrs. Hightower's suicide, when her presence as a woman in his house makes her and Reverend Hightower vulnerable to gossip and vigilante violence (72).
Individual or Group:
Individual
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