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Grimes Everet And The Mrunas

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Aunt Alexandra hosts a tea party for the ladies in the missionary circle to discuss various topics. The main topic that the ladies discuss is J. Grimes Everet and the work he is doing with an African tribe called the Mrunas. The women, especially Mrs. Merriweather, all praise J. Grimes Everet for all he does claiming that, “Not a white person’ll go near ’em but that saintly J. Grimes Everet” (309). These women are all very supportive of him helping a tribe that is halfway across the world in Africa that they decide they want to help. Although, these women praise what he does and want to help people over in Africa,they are repelled by the idea of even being associated with the African Americans there in Maycomb. They treat the African Americans
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