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Title: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry


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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Mildred Taylor
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Colored School outside
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Colored School - inside
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White School - outside
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White School - inside
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Dust Bowl
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Foreclosure Sale
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Run on Bank Bank Closed
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Roll of thunder hear my cry Over the water bye
and bye Ole man comin down the line Whip in hand
to beat me down But I ain't gonna let him Turn me
'round
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Setting The time and place a story occurs
  • From your observation of the pictures, in what
    time period does this story take place?
  • From your observation of the pictures, in what
    geographical region of the United States does
    this story take place?

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Setting
  • Time 1933-1934
  • Great Depression
  • Weak economy
  • Widespread unemployment
  • Pre-civil rights movement
  • Place Mississippi (Southern United States)
  • Discrimination against African-Americans
  • Racial segregation
  • separate but equal schools
  • Jim Crow laws
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