Melvin is a white kid in roll of thunder hear my cry, In chapter 8 T.J says he got better friends and that they white too.
Mainly it's about racism and unfairness between white and black people in the 1930s
The calendars for White and Black schools different because the kids needed to help grow crops with their parents.
Miss Crocker from "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" is a white character. She is a white teacher who teaches at the black school in the novel. So, to answer your question, Miss Crocker is as white as snow, honey.
In "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," the calendars of white and black schools are different to reflect the racial segregation and inequality prevalent at that time. The white schools had longer schedules with more resources, while the black schools had shorter calendars and fewer resources. This segregation was a way to perpetuate unequal opportunities and reinforce racial hierarchies.
In "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," the black school has a modified schedule due to limited resources and funding provided by the white authorities. Black schools during this time often faced discrimination and unequal treatment compared to white schools, resulting in challenges such as overcrowded classrooms and a lack of necessary materials.
In "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," the Wallace brothers are a group of white siblings known for their violent and racist behavior towards the Logan family and other black people in the community. They are depicted as troublemakers who frequently target black families in the area.
Ruby bridges is similar it's bout a black girl who gets a lot of discrimination from white people
The "night men" in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" are a group of white men who disguise themselves in masks and robes at night to terrorize and intimidate the black community. They are responsible for committing violent acts such as burning crops, threatening families, and causing harm to black individuals in an effort to maintain power and control over the African American population.
The song "Are You Ready" by AC/DC contains the lyrics "Can you hear the thunder rolling?"
It is an amazing book about the 1930s and black girl and her the little learns and that white people believe they're better still
They got Burnt by White men
lightning heats the air which we hear as thunder