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In both books, “Rosa Parks: My Story,” by Rosa Parks with Jim Haskins and “One Crazy Summer,” by Rita Williams-Garcia, they address the topic of the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
In “One Crazy Summer,” it show this topic with the main characters, Delphine and her sisters visit Oakland, California. There they encounter the Black Panthers. They're group that fights for African-American rights. Delphine and her sisters along with the readers, becomes introduced to a new setting. Which has, harsher police and people with strong wills to protest for their rights, as African-Americans.
On “Rosa Parks: My Story,” it shows what Rosa Park is most well-known for on pg. 1, “One evening in early December 1955 I was sitting in the front seat of the colored section of a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. The white people were sitting in the white section. More white people got on, and they filled up all the sets in the white section. When that happened, we black people were supposed to give up our seats to the whites. But I didn’t move. The white driver said, ‘Let me have those front seats.” I didn’t get up. I was tired of giving in to white people.” It shows her actions to protest for her rights as an African-American. This displays the topic of the American Civil Rights Movement.
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The information in the fiction book, “One Crazy Summer” is…show more content… For example, the age difference can cause a character to be more mature or more naive. Delphine, age eleven, narrates, "One Crazy Summer." Due to this, the readers are seeing this in an eleven year old mindset. She's not used to the environment, which makes it more intimidating, as seen in Delphine's view. She's not used to the racial conflicts and is more fearful of them. Rosa Parks, an adult in most of the story, narrates "Rosa Parks: My Story." Due to the narration, in the story, she is more aware of her
