Joe Turner's Come and Gone

Describe symbolism in Joe Turner's Come and Gone by August Wilson

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The old conjure man, Bynum, symbolizes the need for black people to find their family ties and some security. Jeremy and Molly symbolize the instability and restlessness which still exist for black people in the early 20th century.
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