Ajofia, the leader of the egwugwu, says, "We say he is foolish because he does not know our ways, and perhaps he says we are foolish because we do not know his." How might the situation have been different if the two sides had made more of an effort to kn

Mr. Brown's replacement is the Reverend James Smith, and he is not the tolerant and wise man that Mr. Brown was. Mr. Smith is fanatic and uncompromising, seeing the world entirely in terms of black and white. Under him, fanatics like Enoch flourish. This might have been different if there was respect on both sides.