The story takes place in our own backyard-Suisun Bay, in Contra Costa County, California during World War II. It discusses the fifty black sailors who refused to work after an explosion in Port Chicago killed 320 servicemen, and how the incident influenced civil rights.
This book is flying off the shelf!
ReplyDeleteThe story takes place in our own backyard-Suisun Bay, in Contra Costa County, California during World War II. It discusses the fifty black sailors who refused to work after an explosion in Port Chicago killed 320 servicemen, and how the incident influenced civil rights.
Cathy,
ReplyDeleteWhich book are you referring to?
It sounds interesting!