Black people at the dawn of the 20th century were savagely pushed to the political, social, cultural and economic margins by a combination of white folkways and state statutes.
However, with steel supplies savagely rationed under the government's restructuring strategy for the auto-industry, the manufacturer concentrated production on larger, potentially more lucrative, 6-cylinder models such as their 135.
He eventually realized that they were malevolent, as they increasingly became hostile towards him, and turned on him and attacked him savagely in the darkness, physically and psychologically.