In a story based on a series of true incidents, Helene-Angel and her older brother, Maurice, encounter a gang, who as part of an awful hate crime, beats up Maurice and paints Helene-Angel's face white.
CHILDREN'S FICTIONPREJUDICES_FICTIONNEW YORK (N.Y.)_FICTIONRACE RELATIONS_FICTIONAFRICAN AMERICANS_FICTION
RELEASED1997
PUBLISHERWalker & Company
LENGTH32
LANGUAGEEN
Whitewash
by Ntozake Shange
In a story based on a series of true incidents, Helene-Angel and her older brother, Maurice, encounter a gang, who as part of an awful hate crime, beats up Maurice and paints Helene-Angel's face white.
CHILDREN'S FICTIONPREJUDICES_FICTIONNEW YORK (N.Y.)_FICTIONRACE RELATIONS_FICTIONAFRICAN AMERICANS_FICTION