Black Boys Burning: The 1959 Fire at the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School by Grif Stockley

Black Boys Burning: The 1959 Fire at the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School

Grif Stockley

210 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative reflective medium-paced

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On the morning of March 5, 1959, Luvenia Long was listening to gospel music when a news bulletin interrupted her radio program. Fire had engulfed the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School in Wrightsville, thirteen miles outside of Little Rock. Her...

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