THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS Characters By Chapter	EDITOR: Kristian Fabricante

CH FIRST NAME LAST NAME DESCRIPTION       Part One   Ida Mae Brandon-Gladney One of the protagonists.   Edd Monroe-Pearson George's employer. A planter.   James Gladney Ida Mae's son.   Talma Gladney Ida Mae's daughter. Aka: Baby Sis.   Miss Theenie Ida Mae's mother.   Sam Brandon Ida Mae's brother.   Cleeve Brandon Ida Mae's brother.   Josephine Brandon Ida Mae's sister. Aka: Josie.   Irene Brandon Ida Mae's sister.   George Swanson-Starling The black man from Florida. One of the protagonists.   Roscoe Colton The man George gave a ride to.   Rachel Jackson The café owner.   Inez Cunningham Starling George's wife.   Robert Joseph Pershing-Foster A medical student. One of the protagonists.   Madison Foster Robert's brother.   Madison James Foster The principal of colored high school. Robert's father.   Anthony Beale A doctor. Robert's friend.   Emmett Scott The scholar.   Carl Sandburg The poet.   Jim Crow A 19th-century minstrel figure.   Neil McMillen The Mississippi historian.   John Dollard A Yale scholar.   Ulysses Grant One of the northern heroes of the civil war.   William Tecumseh-Sherman One of the northern heroes of the civil war.   George Henry Thomas One of the northern heroes of the civil war.   David Farragut One of the northern heroes of the civil war.   Richard Wright The bard of the Great Migration.   James Gregory The historian.   Stewart E The sociologist.       Part Two   David McIntosh One of Ida Mae's suitors.   George Gladney Ida Mae's husband.   Ire   Miss Theenie's cousin.   Joseph Gladney Ida Mae's father. Miss Theenie's husband. Deceased.   Amos Kirks The man who lost his leg.   Mr. Bafford Ida Mae's neighbor. A farm owner.   Henry Lee Babbitt The horse owner. Ida Mae's schoolmate.   Willie Gladney George's brother.   Alfonso Banks Ida Mae's ex-boyfriend.   Freddie McClendon One of Ida Mae's suitors.   Julie McClenna Ida Mae's friend. Ida Mae's employer.   Carrie Mae Weems An artist.   Howell Cobb A Georgian planter.   Homer Plessy A colored Louisianan.   James Vardaman The white supremacy candidate.   Jesse Washington The girl who was burned alive.   Herbert Shapiro A historian.   Wilbur Cash The author.   Frederick Douglass The abolitionist.   Thomas Dartmouth-Rice The man who popularized the song and dance routine called "The Jim Crow".   Book Washington The migration leader.   William Oates Former Governor of Alabama.   Henry McClendon A policeman.   Sam Gaskin George Starling's friend.   Ernest Sallet George Starling's friend.   Big George George Starling's father.   Napolean Starling George's mother.   John Starling George's grandfather.   Reshard   A planter. John's employer.   Sing   George Starling's aunt.   Gold Foster Robert's sister.   Sambo   Sing's husband.   Hortense Powdermaker The anthropologist.   Budross Starling George's uncle.   Lena Starling George's grandmother. (Father's side)   Annie Taylor George's grandmother. (Mother's side)   James   George's cousin.   Joseph   George's cousin.   Baby Taylor Annie's daughter. George's aunt.   Lavata Taylor Annie's daughter. George's aunt. Aka: Date Taylor.   Alexander Hamilton Stephens The confederacy's vice-president.   Claude Neal The black man who was accused of rape and murder.   Lola Cannidy The rape and murder victim.   James McGovern One of the historians.   David Sholtz The current Florida governor.   Franklin Roosevelt The current U.S. President.   Jefferson Eliiott The Florida Governor's special investigator.   J.W Brinson A jackleg preacher.   Mary Brinson J.W. Brinson's wife.   A.S Herlong The county judge.   Ottie Alberta Wright Foster Robert's mother.   Leland Foster Robert's brother. Aka: Woo.   Emlyn Foster Robert's sister.   Jimmy Peters One of Robert's classmates.   Clarence   One of Robert's classmates.   Nimrod Sherman One of Robert's classmates.   C.E Woolman The businessman who purchased huff doland dusters.   W.W Hill An old-school preacher.   James Dugan A parishioner.   Patsy Daniels The girl that Dugan shot.   Moses Potter Robert's classmate.   Ray Stannard-Baker The celebrated journalist.   George Hughes The defendant.   Gilbert   One of the colored kids in Mississippi during Migration.   Percy   One of the colored kids in Mississippi during Migration.   Virginia Debreaux One of the colored kids in Mississippi during Migration.   Lee Debreaux One of the colored kids in Mississippi during Migration.   Beulah   Virginia and Lee's cousin in New York.   Babe Blye Ida Mae's neighbor who goes to New York.   Reuben Blye Babe's brother.   Donald Holley A historian.   Robert Pulliam Ida Mae's nephew. Aka: Saint.   Addie B. Ida Mae's neighbor. A farm owner.   Callie Mae Willie's brother.   Velma Gladney Ida Mae's daughter.   Indianna Gladney George Gladney's sister.   Deacon John Farshaw The colored foreman. Aka: Uncle John.   Mr. Eichelberger Farshaw's boss.   Nathan Bailey One of Eichelberger's workers.   Morris Williams Robert's science classmate.   Harold Stotford The head of the music department.   Alice Clarissa Clement Rufus's daughter. Robert's wife.   Rufus Clement Alice's father. The President of Atlanta University.   W.E.B Dubois Rufus's rival.   David Levering Lewis Du Bois's biographer.   Arthur Spingarn The NAACP President.   Edwin Hubble The astronomer.   Addie B Ida Mae's workmate.   Willie Jim Another planter. Mr. Edd's friend.   Joe Lee George Gladney's cousin.   Charlie Bollar George Starling's friend. Aka: Mud.   Jimmy Washington One of Robert's groomsmen.   Alberta Ann Foster Robert and Alice's daughter. Aka: Bunny.   Alice Emlyn Foster Robert and Alice's daughter. Aka: Robin.   Wilbur Little A colored soldier who returned home to Blakely.   Willis Virgil McCall The lake county's new sheriff.   Mack Fryar The picker.   Annie Fryar Mack's wife.   Henry Caroll Madison James's rival. The new principal.   Faroker Johnson Robert's rival.   Benjamin Singleton A former slave. Aka: Pap.   James Grossman The historian.   Jack Fowler A sharecropper.   Mr. Perry One of the planters.   Mr. Massur The clothing store owner.   Ivorye Covington The Foster's cook.       Part Three   Mantan Moreland A Hollywood figure.   Huey Newton The share croppers' son.   Bill Russell One of the greatest NBA players of all time.   John Dunlap One of Robert's friends who migrated to Oakland. A funeral director.   Robert Russa Moton The black scholar.   Dwight Eisenhower The current U.S. President.   Florette Henri The black kid who hid in the freight cars to flee Yazoo city.   Rudolph Valentino An Italian actor.   Eddie Earvin One of the migrants.   Andrew Goodman One of the white northerners.   Michael Schwerner One of the white northerners.   Charles Parker The boy who was skinned alive for opening the door for a white woman.       Part Four   Annie Swanson George Starling's aunt. Aka: Baby.   William Beck Robert's old professor from medical school.   Reatha Beck William's wife.   William Beck Jr. William and Reatha's son.   Johnny Warmsley Robert's former schoolmate from Morehouse.   Wilbur Pew Beulow A gas station owner.   Barbara Stanwyck An American actress.   Richard   Irene's 3rd brother.   Gilbert Osofsky An historian.   William Nickerson Jr. The founder of the largest colored insurance company.   George Allen Beavers A migrant from Georgia.   Norman Oliver Houston A native Californian.   J.H Landers Clement's opponent in the Board of Education.   Sadie Mossell The economist of the migration to Philadelphia.   Franklin Frazier The Premier sociologist.   Daniel Patrick Moynihan The official in the U.S. department of labor.   Karl Taeuber One of the sociologists.   Alma Taeuber One of the sociologists.   Stewart Tolnay One of the sociologists.   Frank Cherry One of the sociologists.   Everett Lee The migration scholar.   Trent Alexander The scholar.   Long Heltman A census bureau official.   Lynne Heltman Long's wife. A census bureau official.   Kristin Hansen Long's colleague.   Wen Lang Little One of the sociologists.   Sheron I One of the sociologists.   James Cleveland Owens A famous athlete. Aka: Jesse Owens.   Eleanor Gladney Ida Mae's daughter.   Edith Abbott A University of Chicago researcher.   Eugene Williams The black boy who swims along the shore of Lake Michigan.   Limuary Jordan Dr. Beck's acquaintance.   Howard Beckwith Robert's friend.   Adeline Jordan Limuary's wife.   Vivian Beck Dr. Beck's friend.   Robert Horton The owner of a shaving parlor.   James Grossman A historian.   Eleanor Watkins A long-time Oakland resident.   Gerard Starling George and Inez's son.   Wendell Wilkie President Roosevelt's rival.   Theodore Bilbo A famous Mississippi Governor.   Mr. Tibbs A precinct captain.   Dr. Jackson The brother of Robert's classmate.   Jimmy Arthur Gay The most influential colored man in Las Vegas.   Dean Martin The part owner of Starlight Lounge.   Hazel Gay Jimmy's wife.   Antaham Epstein A researcher.   Charles Johnson One of the sociologists.   Harry Moore The NAACP field secretary.   Ben Green A biographer.   Harriette Moore Harry's wife.   J.S Pinckney The principal of colored school.   Alex Akerman The lawyer.   Orlando Klavern The bombing mastermind.   Malissa Briley One of Robert's patients.   Della Bea Ray Charles's wife.   Ray Charles Robinson Robert's patient. A famous singer.   Josh Sides A historian.   Paul Williams The famous architect.   Joy Foster Robert and Alice's daughter.   Barbara Clegg-Gray One of the sociologists.   Catherine   Saint's wife.   Aubrey   Talma's husband. Ida Mae's brother-in-law.   Winston Gladney George's brother. Ida Mae's brother-in-law.   Robert Pershing Foster Jr. Robert's son.   Arrington High The man who consigned to Mississippi state hospital for the insane.   T.R.M Howard The famous Mississippi doctor.   Hallie Q Babe Blye's wife.   Sonya Foster Inez and George's daughter.   Pat   George Starling's niece.   Reathe Gray Simon Dr. Beck's granddaughter. Robert's mentor.   Andrew Johnson George Gladney's uncle. Aka: Jack.   Emmett Till One of the migrant's sons.   Harvey Clark A former army captain.   Johnetta Clark Harvey's wife.   Charles Edwards The Clark's rental agent.   Stephen Grant-Meyer A historian.   Adlai Stevenson The Illinois Governor.   Walter White The long-time leader of the NAACP.   Otto Kerner The U.S. Attorney.   Orville Hubbard The suburbs' mayor.   Miss Smart Madison's nurse.   Karen   Eleanor's daughter. Ida Mae's granddaughter.   Kevin   Eleanor's son. Ida Mae's grandson.   Gunnar Myrdal One of the sociologists.   Coretta Scott-King Martin Luther King's wife.   Richard Daley The Chicago mayor.   Mary Ann Gladney James's wife.   Louis Rosen The writer.   Mahalia Jackson The leading gospel singer.   Doris McMurray Ida Mae's co-worker and friend.   James Earl Ray A drifter and prison escapee.   Stanley Lieberson The Harvard immigration scholar.   Clyde Vernon-Kisser A political scientist.   Pearl Clement Rufus's wife.   Madison James Jr. Robert's nephew.       Part Five   Mark Lowry A Mississippi-born scholar.   LeRoy Collins The Florida Governor.   Walter Irvin The man who was imprisoned for the crime he didn't commit.   John Kennedy The current U.S. President.   Reubin Askew The current Florida governor.   Henry Caroll The first black member of the Monroe board of education.   Betty   Ida Mae and Eleanor's close friend and neighbor.   Henry Harrison George Starling's pastor.   Viola   Babe's widow.   William Hawkins The pastor.   Leo Davis One of Limuary's colleagues.   Era Davis Leo's wife.   Dr. Pierce A drug store owner.   Isabel Beckwith Howard's wife.   Dessie   Ida Mae's sister-in-law.   Daniel Moss Robin's son. Robert's grandson.   Charles Spillers One of Robert's former students.   Alan Christianson Robin's husband.   Woodie White Bunny's son.   Lee   Joy's husband.   Lia   Joy and Lee's daughter.   Adam   Joy and Lee's son.   Ardee   Ida Mae's brother. Jessie's husband.   Castoria   Ida Mae's former classmate.   Mike   Karen's new boyfriend.