The Sacred Place
The Sacred Place
About this book
Inspired by the murder of Emmett Till, Black's powerful novel explores pain, suffering, and strength in the segregated South. The murder of a boy from Chicago forces the black community in a Mississippi town to galvanize its strength in pursuit of racial equality.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL9223021W
Subjects
Race relationsAfrican American teenage boysCrimes againstRacismFictionFiction, mystery & detective, generalChicago (ill.), fictionAfrican americans, fictionMississippi, fictionFiction, general