never change from the racism and violence he encounters from a day to day basis. Grant strongly believes that no one can change society without being destroyed in the process. Grants attitude towards society and life hinders his potential for positive change. His inability in supporting society and his community is also a problem Grant faces. Even Jefferson's trial cannot alter Grant's pessimistic attitude. Grant sees the wickedness of a system designed to uphold the superiority of one race over another. He views the judge and jury unjustifiable punishing Jefferson. Grant says that the judge was white, the lawyers were white, and every member of the jury was white as well. Grant continues to resist his aunt and Miss Emma, who implore him to teach Jefferson how to regain his humanity. Grant didn't even attend the trial to show his support because he adamantly decided he already knew the outcome. This portrays Grants aspects as a character as a pessimist with an obstinate attitude towards life. Reverend Ambrose implies that you need faith in god for a source of hope, change, and silent rebellion. Grant does not believe in god and many say he needs faith. If he does not believe in god then he will not believe in people. These are the several challenges

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