Grant's former teacher, Antoine, is partly to blame for Grant's negative attitude about his own community.
Which details about Antoine develop this idea?
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Antoine asserts that since all his former students are either dead or in prison,
educating them is pointless.
Antoine argues that to survive in the South, Blacks have accepted ignorance
for centuries, and this cannot be undone in a school year.
Despite the challenges he faces, Antoine is more respected by his students
and their parents than Grant.
Grant resents Antoine for hiding the truth about the opportunities available to
Blacks in the South.
Antoine returns from college to teach as a bitter and resentful man who longs
to escape.
Because he is well educated and biracial, Antoine believes he is superior to
those around him.