Scout Finch
The fact that the kids come over, then that Scout starts talking to Mr. Cunningham brings them to their senses. Plus, Atticus and the group were covered from above by a towns-person with a shotgun who would've defended Atticus.
Scout unknowingly stops violence when she speaks to Walter Cunningham in a respectful and compassionate manner during a tense situation involving a lynch mob. Her innocence and genuine curiosity diffuse the anger and tension in the crowd, leading Mr. Cunningham to re-evaluate his actions and disperse the mob.
Scout making a conversation with Mr. Cunningham.
Mr. Cunningham and the other men came to the jail to lynch Tom Robinson for raping a Mayella Ewell.
Walter Cunningham Sr. comes to the jail with the Mob to lynch Tom Robinson. He talks with Scout and he is convinced to call off the mob and not lynch Tom.
Walter Cunningham was part of the group that intended to lynch Tom Robinson in Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird." Due to the racial tensions, Cunningham and the others sought to take justice into their own hands, believing Robinson had committed a crime solely based on his race.
At the Finch house, trouble begins when Scout and Jem are harassed by Bob Ewell following the trial, putting them in harm's way. At the jail, trouble starts when a mob arrives to lynch Tom Robinson, but is diffused by Scout's innocent conversation with Mr. Cunningham.
Scout broke up the lynch mob when she began talking to mr. cunningham about his son. scout showed that she had no clue what was occurring at the moment so mr. Cunningham realized her innocence and decided to send all the men home.
the Ewells are the lowest family in the social structure of Maycomb. They are dirty liers, and nobody respects them. The Cunninghams are an honest family that has a lot of pride. Mr. Cunningham was part of the lynch mob for Tom Robinson, but came to his senses when Scout went over and talked to him.
Scout wants to befriend Walter Cunningham because she sees the injustice and prejudice he faced during the trial. She wants to show him kindness and empathy, and also hopes to broaden her understanding of different perspectives and backgrounds.
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Mr. Cunningham was one of the men from Old Sarum who came to lynch Tom Robinson but was unsuccessful because of Scout, Jem, and Dill's interruption. He was also one of Atticus' clients when he needed legal help with a land problem. Scout and Jem had taken his son, Walter, home from school to have lunch with them on their first day of school. When Scout recognized him and began to talk to him on a personal level, he was convinced to lead the Old Sarum mob back home without hurting anyone.