After the children go to the Wallace store, Mama makes them wash their hands outside before they can come inside the house to ensure they are clean and safe from any germs or harm that may have been present at the store.
The Wallace Store
Three events in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" include the Logans facing racism in their community, the family's struggle to keep their land, and the children getting involved in the boycott of the Wallace store.
The quote "children going there are going to get themselves in a whole lot of trouble one day" is found on page 75 of the book "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" by Mildred D. Taylor. It is spoken by Uncle Hammer in reference to the children going to the Wallace store.
In "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Mr. Morrison teaches Stacey about the importance of admitting his faults in Chapter 6, following an incident at the Wallace store. Stacey learns the value of taking responsibility for his actions and apologizing when necessary.
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The families shop at Vicksburg to boycott the Wallace store.
He goes to the Wallace store because T.J is hiding there and T.J knows Stacey isn't allowed there. Stacey is mad at T.J because he got whipped in class for cheating, even though he wasn't cheating.
The chapter in the book "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" where the caravan of cars occurs is in Chapter 7. The caravan of cars arrives at the Wallace store to confront and intimidate the Logans.
The bridge in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" is referred to as the Wallace Bridge.
In "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Mama's plan to show displeasure with the Wallaces and their bigotry is to organize and lead a boycott of the Wallace store. By encouraging the black community to stop shopping at the Wallace store, Mama hopes to hit the Wallaces economically and challenge their oppressive behavior. This is a form of passive resistance that empowers the community to stand up against racism.
It was Jim Lee Barnett and Kaleb Wallace who shot Papa and tried to kill Mr. Morrison in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. They were members of the Wallace family who had a long history of conflict with the Logans.
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