Great article:
It reminded me of a poignant conversation last year with an elderly gentleman. We were at a grocery store where we live in Georgia and my son was wearing a shirt emblazoned with “Alabama.” A stooped, tiny little man leaning on a cane shuffled up to us and said he enjoyed watching college football. My son introduced himself and the man was delighted that a young person was actually talking to him.
After a few minutes, he asked my son if he was familiar with Tuskegee, Alabama. My son wasn’t, so the old man began to tell us his story...
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