In To Kill a Mockingbird, society acted differently as a whole than how they do now.
Thankfully, racial discrimination has dwindled and everyone now has equal rights, but they are still a problem just as they were in the past. Harper Lee expresses the idea of moral courage and the developing of no racism through a character, Mr. Dolphus Raymond, showing respect to his community, being brave enough to withstand his towns judgment, and having the ability to be just for this if the community who get little acknowledgement.
In To Kill a Mockingbird, Mr. Raymond represents the idea that respect can be given to others even when the respect is not respect is not returned. Dolphus shows this in the quote, “Some folks don’t - like the