- Linda K. Christian-Smith. The Politics of the Textbook. New York: Routledge, 1991.
- Mildred Taylor. The Land. New York: Phyllis Fogelman Books, 2001.
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Taylor, Mildred. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry 1976.
Taylor, Mildred. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry 1976.
The Question and Answer section for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
• Mama teaches students about their history, specifically, black history, including slavery.
• Mama glues over the "discard" notices in her students' textbooks.
• Mama challenges the segregated school system, putting her at risk of losing her job....
The walk to school is long and dusty. When it rains heavily, however, they are forced to walk through the mud, and they have to navigate the gullies. It doesn't help that the white school bus never pays attention to their presence and regularly...
Please quote the first line of paragraph 33 so I know where you are. Thanks!