NOTES

 

 

 

Notes to Chapter 1

1 The book Iggie's House (Blume, 1970) is described by Blume as follows on her website www­.ju­dyb­lum­e.c­om/­boo­ks/­mid­dle­/ig­gy.­php­ (retrieved July 1, 2008): “When Grove Street gets its first black family, Winnie is a welcoming party of one…. The late sixties was a turbulent time in America. Racial tensions were high, especially following the assassination of Martin Luther King. The ongoing fight for racial equality affected all of us, one way or another. At the time, I was almost as naive as Winnie is in this book, wanting to make the world a better place, but not knowing how.”

2 For a closer analysis of this event, see Rogers and Mosley (2008).

Notes to Chapter 4

1 Dr. Clay passed away in 2007.

2 It should ...

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