18 pages 36-minute read

Margaret Walker

Childhood

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1989

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The red dust of Alabama's mining hills still echoes with the voices of those who labored in dangerous conditions. Test your understanding of Margaret Walker's powerful poem about childhood shaped by struggle and the harsh realities of mining life.

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