"Mandela isn't a hero to me. Ever'body equates us —black Americans —with Africa people, but I don't equate myself with those people because I don't know anything about them. . My people, the Alabama people, was Blackfoot Indians."
June 21, 1990
News & Stories
At Golden Age Apartments on 36th, San Diego blacks remember segregation
MCRD - Hell on Pacific Highway
Like everything else, though, mail had its own element of terror. We had all written home imploring family and friends not to send packages or "treats” of any kind, and yet they sent the stuff anyway.
June 21, 1990