Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, the Great Migration North, Chicago, Illinois, 1919
By: by Patricia C. McKissack.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Dear America
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
Subjects: African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.; African Americans -- Fiction.; Family life -- Fiction.; Prejudices -- Fiction.; Sisters -- Fiction.; Diaries -- Fiction.; Tennessee -- Fiction.; Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Eleven-year-old Nellie Lee Love records in her diary the events of 1919, when her family moves from Tennessee to Chicago, hoping to leave the racism and hatred of the South behind.