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WHITES ONLY Those words adorned every building in Livingston, Virginia during the summer of 1963 confusing and angering a five-year-old Stephen Phillips. Those words told Stephen that what he felt for his colored neighbor Ruthie was wrong. As he grows older, Ruthie becomes the only ray of... read more
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- Lieutenant Drake: Officer at Police Station
- Mr. Stephen Andrew Phillips: suspected of murdering his father
- Ruthie: Child hood friend of Stephen
- Mabel Walker: Ruthie mother died during child birth
- Mathew: Stephens older brother
- Reverand Theodore Phillips: abusive, murder victim
- Miss Marjorie: cowed by abusive husband has lost her zest for life
- Esther: Ruthie grandmother
- Paul Morrison: Picked on Ruthie at school
- Stanley Pender: Officer from Livingston Police Dept.
- Ms. Mary Elizabeth Myers: Dated Stephen
- Julius: friend who taught Stephen to play basketball
- Matthew Phillips: Add a description of this character.
- Bruce Connelly
- Rosalee Hines
- Mary Louise
- Adelaide
- Anthony Everson
- Tom
- Timothy
- Grandma Esther
- Matthew Clare
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- Leslie DuBois (Author)
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Page Count: 218
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