Many people experience events or challenging situations in life that change their perspective about other people. This is a common theme found in the historical fiction novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, by Mildred Taylor, which is set in a small, southern town in Mississippi during the 1930s. The movie “Remember the Titans,” directed by Boaz Yakin, addresses this theme in a similar way, and it is based on real events in Virginia during the 1970s-1980s.
In the book, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry,…
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