Fire in the Streets
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Sequel to: The rock and the river.
In the aftermath of Dr. King's assassination in 1968, Chicago fourteen-year-old Maxie longs to join the Black Panthers, whether or not her brother Raheem, ex-boyfriend Sam, or her friends like it, and is soon caught up in the violence of anti-war and civil rights demonstrations.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Aladdin, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 321 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 650
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1442422300
SUBJECTS
Black Panther Party -- Fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.