The Fire in the Flint

by Walter F. White

Kenneth Harper, a Black doctor and WWI veteran, returns to his hometown in Georgia to practice medicine after graduating from medical school in the North and completing a residency in France. Having forgotten the realities of life in the Jim Crow South, Dr. Harper initially believes "times have changed" and racial tensions are a thing of the past. But when Dr. Harper helps local Black sharecroppers organize for higher payment, he draws the ire of the Ku Klux Klan--and discovers he has no choice

ISBN: 9781454957447

240 pages

Published: 2025-01-07

Publisher: Union Square & Company

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