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This novel tells a story of a African American family that lives in Flint, Michigan. The family consists of two sons, Byron & Kenny, one girl, Joetta, and a mother and father. The family goes through struggles with their oldest son Byron and threaten him numerous times to send him to Birmingham to stay with his grandmother. Byron does not believe that his parents would send him away and he kept acting out. Finally, his parents had enough and they pack up the family in the "Brown Bomber" and drove for 3 days until they reached Birmingham, Alabama. While they are visiting, the family encounters a tragedy that occurs at a church in Birmingham. Someone bombed the church and for little girls died. The family comes together when they all need each other the most.
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