Reverend Sykes threatened to have Lula removed from the church if she continued to disrupt the congregation during the service.
Reverend Sykes directs the church collection by supervising the passing of the collection plate during the service to ensure that enough money is collected from the congregation. The money collected is typically used to support the church's programs, maintenance, and charitable outreach efforts.
Reverend Sykes is Calpurnia's reverend at her church, First Purchase.
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.
Reverend Sykes collected money from the congregation at First Purchase African M.E. Church during a special collection for Tom Robinson's family. He also made an announcement asking for donations specifically for Helen Robinson.
Reverend Sykes
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.
Dill and Reverend Sykes
Reverend Sykes prompts Scout to stand up along with the other people in the colored balcony in a sign of respect for Atticus as he exits the courtroom.
I think it was Reverend Sykes.
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.
Atticus and the reverend knew each other because they both lived in the same town, Maycomb. The reverend likely knew Atticus through their shared involvement in the community, their interactions at church, or through mutual acquaintances.