Revered Sykes is the leader of the First Purchase African M.E. Church in Maycomb, Alabama in the book To Kill A Mockingbird. He is African American or Black as some would say.
Reverend Sykes is a black character in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. He is the minister of First Purchase African M.E. Church in Maycomb County.
Reverend Sykes is Calpurnia's reverend at her church, First Purchase.
Scout and Jem watch Tom's trial from the "colored balcony" in the courthouse, accompanied by Reverend Sykes.
Reverend Sykes threatened to have Lula removed from the church if she continued to disrupt the congregation during the service.
Uncle Podger invites the children to sit in the black balcony.
Reverend Sykes comments that the court is the only place where a black man stands a chance, indicating his belief that the legal system offers some hope for justice and fairness in a society where racial discrimination is rampant.
Zeebo is Calpurnia's son in "To Kill a Mockingbird," who works as the garbage collector in Maycomb. Reverend Sykes is the minister at First Purchase African M.E. Church, where Calpurnia and the Finch family worship.
The black Reverend and Dill are with Scout and Jem. They all sit in the first row of the balcony. When Atticus leaves the courtroom, the Reverend insists that Jem and Scout stand in respect for their father.
Reverend Sykes is the pastor of the Negro church in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird." He is respected and plays a significant role in the African American community of Maycomb.
He has never experienced the jury to take favour to a black person
Reverend Sykes; in the balcony where black people are required to sit in order to watch the trial.
Reverend Sykes
Do you go to my school? We have to answer the same question for tonight's homework... Anyway, I looked it up and the answer is that they sit up in "The Colored balcony" with Reverend Sykes.