Green Street in Black and White

Set in the early 1960s on Chicago’s Green Street, this historical fiction novel explores a community’s struggles with racial change, social upheaval, and adolescence through the eyes of Erik Pedersen and his friends. As neighborhood tensions rise, they confront prejudice and discover themes of solidarity and moral growth amidst real historical events and community dynamics. With authenticity and heart, the story offers a poignant look at a pivotal moment in American history and the challenges of facing change.