Summary: In the aftermath of Dr. King’s assassination in 1968, Chicago fourteen-year-old Maxie longs to join the Black Panthers, whether or not her brother Raheem, ex-boyfriend Sam, or her friends like it, and is soon caught up in the violence of anti-war and civil rights demonstrations.
Aladdin
Filed under: 2012-2013 Club, Not Mock Newbery Tagged: | 2012, Black Panthers, Chicago, civil rights, historical fiction
