Black No More · Character
Colonel Mortimer Roberts
A military officer who appears in the later part of the book.
minor
Also known as Colonel Roberts
First appearance: iv
Colonel Mortimer Roberts shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Leader of conservative Negroes, speaks against the whitening process and hints at militant opposition.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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This is the dramatic climax because it marks the moment when the Anglo-Saxon Association’s leaders, Snobbcraft…
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