Mildred TaylorÌý(MJour) is the author of nine books. Her first,ÌýRoll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, which won the Newbery Medal in 1977, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with the release of a special edition. At ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä, Mildred helped create a black studies program and taught in it for two years. She lives in Boulder.

Posted Oct. 24, 2017

Mildred Taylor (MJour) is the author of nine books. Her first, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, won the Newbery Medal in 1977 and recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with the release of a special edition. At ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä, Mildred helped create a Black studies program and taught in it for two years. She lives in Boulder.

Posted Dec. 1, 2022