To Kill a Mockingbird

why would the ladies want to help all the poor people in africa

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This is really a case of situational irony in the novel. The ladies of the missionary club feel sorry for the Africans who have not discovered the charity of Christianity. Ironically they spurn and discriminate against African Americans in their own back yard.