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Police protect African-American students in the 1970s during a court-ordered desegregation campaign where students were bused to other districts to force a mix of races.

1. Recitatif: Introduction
2. Recitatif: Summary
3. Recitatif: Toni Morrison Biography
4. Recitatif: Characters
5. Recitatif: Themes
6. Recitatif: Style
7. Recitatif: Historical Context
8. Recitatif: Critical Overview
9. Recitatif: Essays and Criticism
   1. Maggie as Metaphor
   2. Race and Response: Toni Morrison’s Recitatif
   3. Black Writing, White Reading: Race and the Politics of Feminist Interpretation
10. Recitatif: Compare and Contrast
11. Recitatif: Topics for Further Study
12. Recitatif: What Do I Read Next?
13. Recitatif: Bibliography and Further Reading
14. Recitatif: Pictures
15. Copyright

1. Toni Morrison