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Jacob Aguillard
Jacob is one of the old black men. His sister Tessie was killed by white men in 1947. He carries his gun like a soldier, and he takes part in the final shoot-out.
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Cherry Bello
Cherry Bello is a seventy-four year old black man who owns a liquor and grocery store. He is one of the men who gathers at Mathu's house.
Grant Bello
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Charlie Biggs
Charlie Biggs is a big, fifty-year-old black man. All his life he has been timid and...
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