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Theme of the novel Roll of Thunder  

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English Literature Assignment The Bus Sabotage Incident Submitted By: Abdullah Kurtu Class: Senior 2 Date: 29th of January 2005 The bus sabotage incident is one of the acts which clearly reflect the major most theme of the novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Racism. We see how the black children are being cruelly treated and dealt with by the white children's school bus. This incident doesn't only show us racism on an individual or personal level but indirectly we also notice that racism on a national level is also being played. This is because if we notice that the black children are walking on foot to school while the white children go to school by bus. This is because the government doesn't give the black school enough money to buy a bus. However, the incident takes place in late October, when the rainy season had started. One day, while the Logan children are walking to...

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