Unnamed Negroes Outside Jail

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2014-01-26 15:37
Text: 
Sanctuary
Character Key: 
Unnamed Negroes outside Jail
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Unnamed Negroes Outside Jail
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Unnamed Negroes Outside Jail
Race: 
Black
Gender: 
Multi Gender Group
Class: 
Free Black
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
First Mentioned: 
County Jail in Sanctuary (Location)
Biography: 

This icon represents the Negroes who gather outside the jail in the evenings and sing with the man inside awaiting execution. They wear "natty, shoddy suits and sweat-stained overalls" (114), and have "work-thickened shoulders" (124).

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Group
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