Dr. Lincoln is a white dentist who works in Stamps. Despite the fact that Maya had severe pain and a swollen face, he refused to help her because she was black. He didn’t agree to help even when Momma reminded him about the money he had borrowed from her earlier. The only thing grandmother was able to do with Dr. Lincoln is to make him return 10 dollars. They went to another dentist. So, he is a heartless racist who is fixated on his beliefs.
Dr. Lincoln in the Essays