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Claudette Colvin

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That was worse than stealing, you know, talking back to a white person.

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Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother.

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I remember during Easter one year, I was to get a pair of black patent shoes but you could only get them from the white stores, so my mother drew the outline of my feet on a brown paper bag in order to get the closest size, because we weren’t allowed to go in the store to try them on.

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April 25, 2024

I remember during Easter one year, I was to get a pair of black patent shoes but you could only get them from the white stores, so my mother drew the outline of my feet on a brown paper bag in order to get the closest size, because we weren’t allowed to go in the store to try them on.

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April 25, 2024

Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother.

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