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On the morning of March 5, 1959, fire engulfed the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School in Wrightsville, killing twenty-one boys between the ages of thirteen and seventeen. Black Boys Burning presents a focused explanation of how systemic poverty perpetuated by white supremacy sealed the fate of those students.

Black Boys Burning The 1959 Fire at the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School

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      ISBN13: 9781496834522, 978-1496834522
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      Book Synopsis
      On the morning of March 5, 1959, fire engulfed the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School in Wrightsville, killing twenty-one boys between the ages of thirteen and seventeen. Black Boys Burning presents a focused explanation of how systemic poverty perpetuated by white supremacy sealed the fate of those students.

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