The Rock And The River (2 books in series)

Rock and the River, The (2010)
language
English
author
4.04 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: Using stories filled with complex and oh-so-human characters, Magoon explores how the vision of the nonviolent civil rights movement and those the black panther party were essentially same: only their means of getting to the promised land was different. Family divides, police bru...
The Rock and the River (2009)
language
English
author
4.23 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: The rock and the river is an historical fiction book for ages 11-14. It takes place in Chicago, 1968. Sam, the main character, is torn between his father; a famous civil rights activist named Roland Childs, and his brother; a proud member of the black panthers. I really liked how...