Tales from the Greenwood District Contributor(s): Waddell, Julian B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1737131900 ISBN-13: 9781737131908 Publisher: Doomsday Banana LLC OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | People & Places - United States - African American - Young Adult Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.52 lbs) 180 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tales from the Greenwood District is a series of short fictional stories that adds color and dimension to Black Wall Street before the Tulsa Massacre. Each tale takes place right after World War I, when blacks were called to war only to return to a society where racism ruled. The racist former President Woodrow Wilson, who empowered white supremacists, just ended his term. At the same time, waves of the devastating Spanish Flu pandemic killed millions of people around the world. With death, danger and devastation around every turn, this society still thrived. Each tale shows depth to who we are as a people, our culture and our shared happiness and pain. You'll read the tales of:
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