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Mildred D. Taylor
“It was only then that I realized that Jeremy never rode the bus, no matter how bad the weather. As”
Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mildred D. Taylor
“I'm a Southerner, born and bred, but that doesn't mean I approve of all that goes on here. And there are a lot of other white people who feel the same'
'If you and so many others feel that way,' said Uncle Hammer with a wry sneer, 'then how come them Wallaces ain't in jail.'
'Hammer,' Big Ma started.
'Because,' answered Mr. Jamison candidly. 'There aren't enough of those same white people who would admit how they feel, or even if they did, would hang a white man for killing a black one. It's as simple as that.”
Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mildred D. Taylor
“He was often ridiculed by the other children at his school and had shown up more than once with wide red welts on his arms which Lillian Jean, his older sister, had revealed with satisfaction were the result of his associating with us. Still, Jeremy continued to meet us. When”
Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mildred D. Taylor
“did not blame others for his own stupidity; he learned from his mistake and became stronger for it.”
Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mildred D. Taylor
“Little Man turned around and watched saucer-eyed as a bus bore down on him spewing clouds of red dust like a huge yellow dragon breathing fire. Little Man headed toward the bank, but it was too steep. He ran frantically along the road looking for a foothold and, finding one, hopped onto the bank, but not before the bus had sped past enveloping him in a scarlet haze while laughing white faces pressed against the bus windows. Little”
Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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