Title: Bessie Smith and the night riders
Description: Black blues singer Bessie Smith single-handedly scares off Ku Klux Klan members who are trying to disrupt her show one hot July night in Concord, North Carolina.  Includes historical note.
Subjects: African Americans, Blues (Music), Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Places: North Carolina
People: Bessie Smith (1894-1937)