This Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration Get Your Credit Straight

Get Your Credit Straight

Tianna lets loose

a chronicle of the racial awakening sparked by his brutal and untimely death

For more than two thousand years

composed a letter from his prison cell in response to local religious leaders’ criticism of the campaign

This Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration Get Your Credit StraightJacqueline WoodsonNew York Times Bestselling, National Book Award and Newbery Honor winning authorwrites a rich story of a family adapting to change as they hold on to the past and embrace the future. With Coretta Scott King Awardwinning illustrator James Ransome. During the time of the Great Migration, millions of African American families relocated from the South, seeking better opportunities. The story of one familys journey north during the Great