Who is Mark Ford from Mules and Men and what is their importance? Mules_and_Men English & Literature Mark Ford | Mules and Men

Hurston describes Mark Ford as a "mighty storyteller". He shares the story explaining why a dolphin's tail is crosswise, as well as several others. Ford is accepted as a storyteller by his community, and some of his neighbors even resent when someone else steps in with a story of their own.