The Burning: Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

by Tim Madigan

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One of the worst acts of racial violence in American history took place in 1921, when a white mob numbering in the thousands decimated the thriving Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Sensitively adapted for young readers, The Burning recreates Greenwood at the height of its prosperity, explores the currents of hatred, racism, and mistrust between its Black residents and Tulsa's white population, narrates events leading...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1250787696

ISBN13:9781250787699

Release Date:May 2021

Publisher:Henry Holt & Company

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.16 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Age Range:13 to 17 years

Grade Range:Grades 8 to 12

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13 - 17 Years Teen & Young Adult

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