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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

by Mildred D. Taylor

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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mama lost her teaching job in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry because her family has been shopping in Vicksburg after boycotting the Wallace store. The formal reason given for Mama's being fired is that...

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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

When T.J. accuses Cassie of "Uncle Tomming" Lillian Jean, he means that Cassie is acting subservient and overly accommodating, similar to the behavior of black characters in Uncle Tom's Cabin towards...

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