Both saw and felt how black folk felt about them being in a colored church, many were good about it and few others were not okay, they wanted Jem and Scout to leave. Jem and Scout also saw that black folk do not know how to read, in the black folk church no hymn-books are used, instead lining is used. Calpurnia says, “... It’s called linin’... they can’t read… about four folks in First Purchase read…” (165) Jem and Scout are shocked because reading was something that was taught in school, both did not know that black folk do not go to school because that are not allowed to. This identifies the good in the bad because Jem and Scout are learning about the black culture which not many white folk take the time to
Both saw and felt how black folk felt about them being in a colored church, many were good about it and few others were not okay, they wanted Jem and Scout to leave. Jem and Scout also saw that black folk do not know how to read, in the black folk church no hymn-books are used, instead lining is used. Calpurnia says, “... It’s called linin’... they can’t read… about four folks in First Purchase read…” (165) Jem and Scout are shocked because reading was something that was taught in school, both did not know that black folk do not go to school because that are not allowed to. This identifies the good in the bad because Jem and Scout are learning about the black culture which not many white folk take the time to