"Race Riots" is a novel that tells about the complex relationship between African Americans and white residents of a small town in the Southern States. Author Ralph Williams perfectly recreates the atmosphere of tensions and conflicts that lead to violence and racial intolerance. Through the lens of the characters' deep experiences, the reader can understand the complexity of racial stereotypes and the indignity of racial discrimination. "Race Riots" is a book that calls for understanding, tolerance and the struggle for equality in society.