J. Poindexter Colored

J. Poindexter Colored revolves around the character of J. Poindexter an African American man living in the American South during a period of racial segregation and Jim Crow laws. The story unfolds as J. Poindexter finds himself in a series of humorous and sometimes absurd situations often as a result of the prejudices and misunderstandings of those around him. Despite facing discrimination and adversity J. Poindexter approaches life with wit resilience and a keen sense of humor. Through his interactions with other characters including both white and black individuals the story explores themes of racial identity social inequality and the human capacity for understanding and compassion.