... emotional, Henry Johnson's was more physical and mental. Johnson became the dark truth and the well kept secret of his town because of his ugliness. He was locked away in a barn so that people didn't have to look at something that made them feel guilty about being afraid. They knew there was still a human and hero under Johnson's scarred face, but ... limits of his race, both the black and white communities respected him. He showed how much kindness and bravado he had by saving his master's, Dr. Trescott's, son from their burning house. Unfortunately, in the process of saving the boy, h...

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