Traveling Shoes Puzzles New York Times staff writer

New York Times staff writer Eric Kim grew up in Atlanta

who have besieged it for three centuries

explores the ways in which the story of the Tulsa Race Massacre is the story of America—and by showing us who we are

* Finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry *

Traveling Shoes Puzzles New York Times staff writerUntold until now, here is the story of Black sprinter and long jumper Willye B. White, who went from picking cotton as a child in Mississippi to competing and winning in the 1956 and 1964 Olympics. Future Olympian Willye B. White was born in 1939 in Money, Mississippibut money was exactly what she didnt have. Abandoned by both her parents, she worked alongside her grandparents in the cotton fields. Willye had big dreams, though. So when her cousin