preachings advocating racial discrimination; therefore, theme of racism is highly emphasized in her novel. In 1930s, racial violence against blacks has become more common, especially in the South. Lynchings have surged to twenty eight in 1933 after it was declined to eight in 1932. During this time, many Christian ministers and theologians taught that whites are the chosen people, blacks are merely servants, and God supports racial segregation. Racism is a social perception, based in on the belief that one’s