The Road to Memphis

Fiction

Author: Mildred D. Taylor

Sadistically teased by two white boys in 1940’s rural Mississippi, a black youth severely injures one of the boys with a tire iron and enlists Cassie’s help in trying to flee the state…..Read More

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