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Rosa Parks
Rosa parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, AL and started the bus boycott. She started it because she wanted equal rights on the bus so black and white can sit wherever -
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson was the first African american baseball player. He was born on January 31, 1919 in Cairo, GA. He wanted to be the first African american baseball player because it would help with segregation. -
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, GA and he wanted all races to be equal. -
Whirlpool
close to the end of the book the main character gets stuck in a whirlpool and it makes him feel like someone is in the lake pulling by the ankle forcing him down. -
New Bommer
The brown bomber was the Watson's car and they used it to go everywhere. They fixed the car up so they could go to Birmingham in like the middle of the book. -
Church bombing
Close to the end of the book, Joey a "character in the book" went to church and it got bombed. Joey lived but other kids did not. The church she went to was in Birmingham. -
Road trip
Around 3/4 pages threw the book the Watson left for grandmas house so they could leave Byron there so he could get taught a lesson. It was a cool part in the book too because they just fixed the bomber. -
Going back
In the end of the book they went back to the house with there bomber. Everybody had something that went wrong so everyone was tired but it was time for them to leave. -
Apollo 1
The Apollo 1 caught on fire in the NASA station in Cape Canaveral on January 27, 1967. -
Apollo 11
The Apollo 11 landed on the moon on July 20, 1969 because they wanted to be the first country to land on the moon and they were.
