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and his fascination with the Soviet Union placed him under the debilitating scrutiny of McCarthyism

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each poem is both accessible and emotionally charged

and other imperialist powers in the overthrow and assassination of Lumumba

Maria Russo

Miracle's Boys and his fascination with theFrom a three time Newbery Honor author, a novel that was awarded the 2001 Coretta Scott King award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. For Lafayette and his brothers, the challenges of growing up in New York City are compounded by the facts that they've lost their parents and it's up to eldest brother Ty'ree to support the boys, and middle brother Charlie has just returned home from a correctional facility. Lafayette loves his brothers and would do