Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

What is the meaning behind these words: "But one day we'll have to pay for it. Believe me, one day we'll pay."

Chapter 6

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Mama is referring to Uncle Hammer's "joke". She knows that the Wallaces will be looking for revenge because they've been tricked into making way for a black family.

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