Mr. Barnett
According to T.J., Sam Tatum was tarred and feathered because he allegedly called Mr. Jim Lee Barnett, the man who runs the Mercantile in Strawberry, a liar.PS. It's Rolls of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Mississippi in strawberry
the barnett's store in strawberry
In "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Strawberry is a nearby town where Cassie Logan and her brothers visit to sell their goods. While in Strawberry, the Logan children face racism and mistreatment in various forms, including being called racial slurs and not being allowed to use the front entrance of a store. Strawberry serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of segregation and discrimination faced by African Americans in the South during that time period.
lightning heats the air which we hear as thunder
I can always hear thunder in thunder and lightning, everyone can, except for deaf people of course because they can't hear anything.
"Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" is set in rural Mississippi during the Great Depression in the 1930s. The story takes place in a racially segregated society where African American characters face discrimination and injustice.
About a family named the Logans and their dealing through Racism and trying to stay away from it and the main character Cassie discovers it in Strawberry. But mostly about racism and discrimination.
Because they convinced him to go there with them. They were going to get him the pearl handed pistol but the mercantile was closed to they broke in because they didn't want to go back home with nothing. Then they robbed money and knocked out Mr barnett and mrs barnett. Then TJ wants to go home but they wont let him and when TJ threatens to tell everyone that it was them who robbed the mercantile, they beat him up realy bad and throw him in the back of their truck.
The exposition of "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" introduces the reader to the Logan family in Mississippi during the Great Depression. It establishes the racial tensions between the black community and the white community, as well as the challenges the Logan family faces in a society with deep-seated racism.
You see lighting and hear thunder.
In the book "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Cassie was attacked by Lillian Jean Simms, a white girl, for not showing her proper respect. Cassie fought back and ended up getting in trouble with the white community, which led to serious consequences for her and her family.