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And if you be nice to her, she'll be nice to you. + + + + + + + + + + Because one time, the girls got in trouble and she got us out. + + + + + + + + + + <ts> Oh, + + + + + + + + + + that- that was the one I just got finished telling you about. + + + + + + + + + + Her name was Miss- + + + + + + + + + + And her name was Miss /RD-NAME-1/. + + + + + + + + + + And she was nice, and- and- and if you be nice to her and do good work, and go home and study instead of going outside- running outside, + + + + + + + + + + m- you know, she would- she would- she would make good grades for you. + + + + + + + + + + And my aunt- + + + + + + + + + + <ts> Let's see, when I say she make good grades for you- See, I had a aunt, + + + + + + + + + + and she was eleven years old. + + + + + + + + + + She's twelve now. + + + + + + + + + + Her name is /RD-NAME-4/. + + + + + + + + + + And um, + + + + + + + + + + she ha- she was a Negro, + + + + + + + + + + and she had to go into a- and- + + + + + + + + + + s- it was no more room + + + + + + + + + + In- um, fifth grade rooms + + + + + + + + + + <ts> um, for her. + + + + + + + + + + And she- + + + + + + + + + + and so, + + + + + + + + + + <ts> she had to go + + + + + + + + + + in this um, class with all white children, she was the only one. + + + + + + + + + + And so, + + + + + + + + + + all the white kids, they- + + + + + + + + + + all of 'em- not a one in there could stand her, not a one + + + + + + + + + + cause she was a Negro. And- and she never did nothing to nobody. She was always- + + + + + + + + + + You know, she was a nice girl + + + + + + + + + + and everything. + + + + + + + + + + <ts> + + + + + + + + + + And she had a white teacher too, + + + + + + + + + + and he was you know- + + + + + + + + + + he was bald on top and nothing but hair around here. + + + + + + + + + + And he was a man. + + + + + + + + + + And he didn't like her. + + + + + + + + + + He was gonna make her stay back. She worked + + + + + + + + + + A's, nothing but + + + + + + + + + + A's and B's and C's + + + + + + + + + + all the time! + + + + + + + + + + All the time she brought those homes, and then he's gonna give- + + + + + + + + + + and she- and- + + + + + + + + + + and then he's gonna give her + + + + + + + + + + D's in all of her work. + + + + + + + + + + And so + + + + + + + + + + h- her mother, + + + + + + + + + + went down there and ask 'em, why is- + + + + + + + + + + is this true? + + + + + + + + + + And he said, yeah. + + + + + + + + + + She doesn't never know how to act + + + + + + + + + + or hand in- + + + + + + + + + + /And then/ + + + + + + + + + + my- and my grandmother said- She's my grandmother because + + + + + + + + + + he- she's her daughter. He's- and she's my aunt. + + + + + + + + + + And so + + + + + + + + + + my grandmother said, well I don't know whether + + + + + + + + + + /RD-NAME-2/'s been acting up in class or not because I'm not here and I can't say. + + + + + + + + + + She said, but for- ever since um, /RD-NAME-2/ started school, she's always made good grades and she's never stayed back. + + + + + + + + + + And- and- and she's uh, never been a problem with no- no- no teachers that I've had. + + + + + + + + + + And you know, there are kids like that. + + + + + + + + + + You very seldom find one like that. + + + + + + + + + + And so anyway, + + + + + + + + + + she say, + + + + + + + + + + um, + + + + + + + + + + I'm not gonna sit up here and let you + + + + + + + + + + have my child staying back. + + + + + + + + + + And so the principal knew my grandmother + + + + + + + + + + cause it was a old school- You know /RD-SCHOOL-3/? That's a old school. My grandmother went to it. + + + + + + + + + + And so, + + + + + + + + + + um, + + + + + + + + + + she went down and talked to the principal, and the principal- + + + + + + + + + + And she even- she brought- + + + + + + + + + + she brought the work down there. + + + + + + + + + + She s- w- + + + + + + + + + + went home, + + + + + + + + + + and took all /RD-NAME-2/'s work and brought it down and show it to the principal. + + + + + + + + + + And she said, + + + + + + + + + + Miss- I forgot her name- + + + + + + + + + + And here's all /RD-NAME-2/'s work, and then + + + + + + + + + + he talking about he's gonna give her a D in every subject. + + + + + + + + + + And so she talked to him, and- and they put him out. + + + + + + + + + + And so there was a Negro teacher in place, + + + + + + + + + + and- and- and a Negro + + + + + + + + + + teacher, + + + + + + + + + + she did not have an integrated class. It was alright for her. She was teaching children + + + + + + + + + + and that's her job. + + + + + + + + + + And so she taught her. + + + + + + + + + + And not a one- and not a white- and not a white child in there liked her. + + + + + + + + + + And that was all. + + + + + + + + + + [Mm-mm. She] + + + + + + + + + + She moved /it/, + + + + + + + + + + now she lives over there + + + + + + + + + + in Congress Park. + + + + + + + + + + Her and her mother just live + + + + + + + + + + by themselves. + + + + + + + + + + She has one child. + + + + + + + + + + And so um, + + + + + + + + + + she goes to /RD-SCHOOL-2/ now. + + + + + + + + + + It's about uh, + + + + + + + + + + five or six blocks away. + + + + + + + + + + Or four. Something like that. + + + + + + + + + + Oh. + + + + + + + + + + Miss /RD-NAME-2/- No, that wasn't Miss /RD-NAME-4/. + + + + + + + + + + That was Miss /RD-NAME-1/. + + + + + + + + + + She loved to holler all the time. + + + + + + + + + + Yeah. + + + + + + + + + + You know, big mouth self. + + + + + + + + + + Oh. + + + + + + + + + + Well, + + + + + + + + + + they can't sta- they- they like me a whole lot. + + + + + + + + + + Soon as I get my hair pressed, they can't stand me. + + + + + + + + + + Because you know, I have a lot of friends that you know, there hair just- + + + + + + + + + + you know, they don't have + + + + + + + + + + m- good hair. + + + + + + + + + + I ain't saying I have it, + + + + + + + + + + but it's long. + + + + + + + + + + It's longer than theirs. They think it's l- uh /matter/ long to them + + + + + + + + + + cause they ain't got that much. + + + + + + + + + + And so + + + + + + + + + + this is where I used to live. And where I live now, + + + + + + + + + + I don't care whether you got hair down to /nineteen/. I don't care if you got hair down to South Carolina. + + + + + + + + + + If you know how to act, and you be their friend, they'll be your. + + + + + + + + + + Where I used to live on Twenty First Street, they can't stand you. + + + + + + + + + + Because if you ain't- if you ain't like them, then they can't stand you because + + + + + + + + + + they can't see- + + + + + + + + + + stand to see nobody + + + + + + + + + + to have all this and they ain't got it. + + + + + + + + + + [And] see where I live now, + + + + + + + + + + the people that- You know the girl I told you about, /RD-NAME-4/? + + + + + + + + + + Well she didn't have much either. She comes to school looking very bad. + + + + + + + + + + And you know, I feel sort of sorry for her cause she ain't got too much- + + + + + + + + + + Anyway. + + + + + + + + + + I took her- + + + + + + + + + + She- she go- she comes to- to my house sometime, + + + + + + + + + + and she saw my house and she swore I was rich. + + + + + + + + + + I mean I didn't have that much! All I had was just- Just cause a person have a room to theirself, that ain't- + + + + + + + + + + You know, that's not- that's not the whole world. + + + + + + + + + + I mean, but I can see her point of view because the way she lives, + + + + + + + + + + you know. + + + + + + + + + + She doesn't have that much. + + + + + + + + + + And what- and what a little bit I have, + + + + + + + + + + she think, you know, it's a mansion. + + + + + + + + + + But I wish it was so much. + + + + + + + + + + <laugh> + + + + + + + + + + [<laugh>] + + + + + + + + + + [Mm-hm.] + + + + + + + + + + Well, it's a- it's a big girl. Her name is /RD-NAME-2/. She's around fifteen. + + + + + + + + + + [She's] nice. + + + + + + + + + + See her- + + + + + + + + + + her name is /RD-NAME-3/. + + + + + + + + + + <ts> And- and- and her little brother + + + + + + + + + + is name + + + + + + + + + + /RD-NAME-2/, the one I babysit. That's why I- + + + + + + + + + + I hang around her so much because I have to take care of him. + + + + + + + + + + And she lives with him cause he's her brother. + + + + + + + + + + I give him a bath, and boy, + + + + + + + + + + he's crazy. + + + + + + + + + + And um- + + + + + + + + + + Well, + + + + + + + + + + <ts> + + + + + + + + + + um, we p- + + + + + + + + + + We go out! Well most of the time, all we do is go out. + + + + + + + + + + [Sometime.] + + + + + + + + + + To the movies and- + + + + + + + + + + but when- the o- the big girls, they go + + + + + + + + + + to uh, + + + + + + + + + + McDonald's at night. + + + + + + + + + + My mother says that um, + + + + + + + + + + I'm a um- a child, and that I sh- I should get my proper rest. And so she lets me- she tells- tells me I have to come in + + + + + + + + + + at nine. + + + + + + + + + + And I look at television for a little while and then I go to bed. + + + + + + + + + + [<ts> I look at] television til around ten. + + + + + + + + + + [Well] + + + + + + + + + + um, + + + + + + + + + + all of us- + + + + + + + + + + all of 'em speak a English language, + + + + + + + + + + but uh- it's one named /RD-NAME-2/, + + + + + + + + + + [she's] a good friend of mine. + + + + + + + + + + She comes from down South and you know, + + + + + + + + + + she doesn't talk- + + + + + + + + + + She talks English, + + + + + + + + + + but she talk- doesn't talk just like, + + + + + + + + + + uh, + + + + + + + + + + the DC s- + + + + + + + + + + people do. + + + + + + + + + + I mean when she said- + + + + + + + + + + when I recognized it, + + + + + + + + + + when she said, + + + + + + + + + + Kennedy, she didn't say, Kennedy, + + + + + + + + + + she said, Kennedy, something like that. You know. + + + + + + + + + + She didn't say it- + + + + + + + + + + You know, she sound- she sounded like a Southerner. + + + + + + + + + + She didn't sound like a, you know, Washingtonian. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-mm. + + + + + + + + + + I have several white- + + + + + + + + + + you know, white friends. + + + + + + + + + + [See] where I live- + + + + + + + + + + I mean, + + + + + + + + + + where my cousin /RD-NAME-2/ and /RD-NAME-2/ live- + + + + + + + + + + they're three and two- + + + + + + + + + + I go visit them, and I /aunt/ for their mother. + + + + + + + + + + And so + + + + + + + + + + um, + + + + + + + + + + they live up in Maryland, you know. + + + + + + + + + + And so, + + + + + + + + + + they're a coup- uh- I met one named + + + + + + + + + + /RD-NAME-3/. One name /RD-NAME-2/ and + + + + + + + + + + and all them girls. + + + + + + + + + + They're nice too. + + + + + + + + + + I mean, you don't have to be you know, + + + + + + + + + + all- You don't have to be all white, + + + + + + + + + + all Negro + + + + + + + + + + to have good friends. I mean, + + + + + + + + + + I mean, there are some bad peo- white people in the world just like there are bad Negros. + + + + + + + + + + But s- you know, some people- + + + + + + + + + + some + + + + + + + + + + wh- + + + + + + + + + + white people + + + + + + + + + + are pretty neat. + + + + + + + + + + I mean they ain't bad at all. + + + + + + + + + + And some Negros don't think that though. + + + + + + + + + + Ooh! /Got a job/. + + + + + + + + + + [Ooh!] + + + + + + + + + + What? + + + + + + + + + + Oh yeah! Did you surprise me all right. + + + + + + + + + + Five dollars. Oh whoa baby, I'm going to ball tonight! + + + + + + + + + + I'm going to McDonald's! That's the first thing I wanna do. + + + + + + + + + + And then I'm saving the rest. + + + + + + + + + + I'm putting three dollars or either two in my bank. + + + + + + + + + + And I owe- + + + + + + + + + + Hold it. + + + + + + + + + + Oh- + + + + + + + + + + Oh. + + + + + + + + + + I owe my father some money. He bought me a baby cap, and I told him I was gonna pay him back. + + + + + + + + + + I'll- I- But I say, hey dad, here's your money. + + + + + + + + + + And he'll probably say, + + + + + + + + + + go on, keep it. + + + + + + + + + + I hope he say that so bad! Oh! + + + + + + + + + + I'm'a put this money in the bank. I'm putting three in the bank and I'm keeping two out. + + + + + + + + + + [Gonna-] + + + + + + + + + + That'll make four cause I already got one in the bank already. + + + + + + + + + + Oh I'm saving it for my mother and father when + + + + + + + + + + certain + + + + + + + + + + occasions come up, + + + + + + + + + + Christmas, Thanksgiving, + + + + + + + + + + they birthdays. I have to, you know- I give them- I always give 'em something. + + + + + + + + + + [Um,] + + + + + + + + + + well on Christmas, my mother believes in staying home. + + + + + + + + + + And my father do too because + + + + + + + + + + down in the Chris- + + + + + + + + + + Or, I'll say in those- + + + + + + + + + + during those ten and eleven days- + + + + + + + + + + those ten + + + + + + + + + + and eleven days, + + + + + + + + + + people they- they do too much, you know. They drink and I mean, they really live it up. + + + + + + + + + + And they all drunk. Ain't no telling what happen out there. + + + + + + + + + + And everything. + + + + + + + + + + So we stay home like a family. + + + + + + + + + + And we have other people that come visit us, but we don't go visit, you know, very often. + + + + + + + + + + Not while + + + + + + + + + + the snow is on the ground and real icey and everything. + + + + + + + + + + [My mother sai-] + + + + + + + + + + [Yeah, one little doll named Heidi. She's about + + + + + + + + + + so high, + + + + + + + + + + say about + + + + + + + + + + two inches. I mean + + + + + + + + + + you know, + + + + + + + + + + little tiny ones. + + + + + + + + + + Her name was um, + + + + + + + + + + um, + + + + + + + + + + Heidi. + + + + + + + + + + And there's a little button right so, + + + + + + + + + + say around her /navel/, and you push it and the arm + + + + + + + + + + goes like this. + + + + + + + + + + And when you click- and when you- the arm gets so far back, and it clicks. + + + + + + + + + + And then you know it's back there to stay. + + + + + + + + + + And as soon as you push this in- + + + + + + + + + + like this, + + + + + + + + + + saying, hi, + + + + + + + + + + like that, + + + + + + + + + + like she's saying, hi- waving hi to you. + + + + + + + + + + And + + + + + + + + + + it's pretty neat. And I got a sort of- + + + + + + + + + + I got a- I got a um- + + + + + + + + + + I got a table with her. + + + + + + + + + + You know how the table comes apart and little- take the little piece out, + + + + + + + + + + and you put that little- I have that. + + + + + + + + + + It's a little strip that goes in between the table to make it wider, + + + + + + + + + + and I have a cab- the bot- You know the bottom of the cabinets? I have that. + + + + + + + + + + And little tiny dishes and + + + + + + + + + + little forks no bigger than your fingernail, and + + + + + + + + + + that's real nice. + + + + + + + + + + I got + + + + + + + + + + a little pocketbook with her, + + + + + + + + + + a case that keeps her in. + + + + + + + + + + Um, + + + + + + + + + + well um, + + + + + + + + + + a ho- + + + + + + + + + + w- Thanksgiving, um, + + + + + + + + + + and + + + + + + + + + + <ts> + + + + + + + + + + Christmas and let me see. It's one more I know. + + + + + + + + + + No. + + + + + + + + + + M- + + + + + + + + + + President's birthday and things like that. We go places. Like we'll go to the monument + + + + + + + + + + and stuff like that. + + + + + + + + + + Last year for Christmas we went out + + + + + + + + + + after the snow had cleared up and it was my- + + + + + + + + + + I was out for- on my ten days + + + + + + + + + + of holiday. + + + + + + + + + + /Where my pen?/ + + + + + + + + + + M- + + + + + + + + + + Anyway, + + + + + + + + + + and we went to see the Christmas trees. You know they have a- they- it's a lot of lot of Christmas trees. + + + + + + + + + + And right- And it's- Let's see- /Let's just say/ + + + + + + + + + + it's around a hundred. + + + + + + + + + + W- No, it's fifty. That's right, cause it's fifty states. + + + + + + + + + + <ts> And in front of each one, + + + + + + + + + + there's a- + + + + + + + + + + a square about so + + + + + + + + + + wide and so + + + + + + + + + + tall + + + + + + + + + + with a little stick on it sticking in the ground. + + + + + + + + + + And it says Hong Kong, Hawaii, DC, Washington- You know. + + + + + + + + + + It has the name from where the tree came from. + + + + + + + + + + And- and they got one from Mexico and all of that. + + + + + + + + + + And right in the middle- + + + + + + + + + + I forgot where that one was from- + + + + + + + + + + But right in the middle, + + + + + + + + + + and it's twelve or + + + + + + + + + + /how much I forgot/? + + + + + + + + + + And how many- On each side, + + + + + + + + + + there is this huge tree! I mean it is + + + + + + + + + + big. + + + + + + + + + + Say starting from the ground all the way up to the tip top of that wire up st- up to the + + + + + + + + + + thing. + + + + + + + + + + That tree is hu- tremendous. + + + + + + + + + + That's the biggest tree I have ever seen. + + + + + + + + + + I mean that tree is big, and it + + + + + + + + + + got light- I mean got- + + + + + + + + + + it got bulbs on it that big! + + + + + + + + + + Whoo! + + + + + + + + + + [And-] and it gots all this + + + + + + + + + + material down to hold it up + + + + + + + + + + at the bottom. + + + + + + + + + + <ts> + + + + + + + + + + And it was /some/ + + + + + + + + + + it's steel stuff to hold it up. + + + + + + + + + + It ain't got no strings or nothing. + + + + + + + + + + And they got- One of 'em real + + + + + + + + + + big /thing go/ that big + + + + + + + + + + to hold the end of it up. You know them thing that you- + + + + + + + + + + when you tweeze it in. + + + + + + + + + + I mean, + + + + + + + + + + tweeze it in. You push- you + + + + + + + + + + /ride/ it in. + + + + + + + + + + You know what I'm saying? + + + + + + + + + + Well it may sound stupid, but I w- I'd wanna be an actress. + + + + + + + + + + Well, my mo- I've asked my mother about that. + + + + + + + + + + And she, she didn't go into I mean, far- + + + + + + + + + + further details, + + + + + + + + + + but she said that- + + + + + + + + + + I told her I wanted to be a actress in dancing. + + + + + + + + + + And so she said + + + + + + + + + + that for one thing, you have to + + + + + + + + + + go through college and- + + + + + + + + + + and when you get out- and- to find a job, + + + + + + + + + + you take up a course in dancing. + + + + + + + + + + [And so] + + + + + + + + + + and then after you do this, + + + + + + + + + + you learn how to dance. I mean, and then- then if you good enough, you go qualify for certain things. + + + + + + + + + + And then you get higher and higher and higher a- I mean, and one day you'll make it, but who knows. + + + + + + + + + + Yeah, right in front of the mirror. + + + + + + + + + + Yeah, I call myself practicing anyway. + + + + + + + + + + Well you know how you see- um, + + + + + + + + + + seeing these pictures out + + + + + + + + + + in the desert, + + + + + + + + + + when you come to this little town. They got music on like this, + + + + + + + + + + <sings> and all that stuff like that. + + + + + + + + + + Well, + + + + + + + + + + It was this girl playing in this movie, + + + + + + + + + + and she did that, + + + + + + + + + + you know- + + + + + + + + + + It's sort of old fashioned, but + + + + + + + + + + it- + + + + + + + + + + it looks neat. + + + + + + + + + + Neato. + + + + + + + + + + And I think I like to do that + + + + + + + + + + [for a living.] + + + + + + + + + + And they say- My father says that being a actress is- is n- is not as fun as you would think. + + + + + + + + + + He says that being a actress is miserable and half the people + + + + + + + + + + you see in Hollywood die + + + + + + + + + + is because + + + + + + + + + + I mean, they got + + + + + + + + + + all this, you know- They don't know- they don't know what to do with it. + + + + + + + + + + But I said, well you don't- You don't have to worry about that Pops. When I get big, I'm'a know what to do. + + + + + + + + + + I said, I'm'a put my money in the bank, and I'm'a save, cause on day I'm gonna go somewhere. I mean + + + + + + + + + + like to Hawaii or Florida, and I'm gonna have some money to go. + + + + + + + + + + [<ts>] + + + + + + + + + + I'm not gonna just go out and spend it for everything I want. + + + + + + + + + + And I mean if I had this five dollars, now- if I- + + + + + + + + + + I mean, if I was like some people I know, + + + + + + + + + + every time money you get, like you ain't never seen money, go out there [and spend] it just like that. + + + + + + + + + + I go out there and buy me + + + + + + + + + + clothes + + + + + + + + + + galore. + + + + + + + + + + Shoes, I want a pair of sandals so bad, + + + + + + + + + + but I don't wanna spend this. I'm saving [this.] + + + + + + + + + + That's right. + + + + + + + + + + Oh yeah. I been in so many plays. I been- + + + + + + + + + + but I always play as a short + + + + + + + + + + person. + + + + + + + + + + I was the baby bunny in- + + + + + + + + + + in the bunny play. + + + + + + + + + + It was a big girl, + + + + + + + + + + must have been the size of I don't know, and there I am at the end. + + + + + + + + + + And + + + + + + + + + + they b- they build a + + + + + + + + + + house of cardboard, and you go through it and talk and all that jazz. + + + + + + + + + + And I've been in- I was- I was going to /RD-SCHOOL-2/ High- Junior High School. + + + + + + + + + + You see, you know that apartment, nineteen ten? + + + + + + + + + + [Well,] + + + + + + + + + + it- there's a uh- a residence in there + + + + + + + + + + called a /den/. + + + + + + + + + + And they have a daughter, and- and- and the daughter + + + + + + + + + + has two friends, and they're in a group. + + + + + + + + + + It's called the Candies, or the um, + + + + + + + + + + um- + + + + + + + + + + That's not what it's called. + + + + + + + + + + Yeah, something like that. + + + + + + + + + + You know- You know those ones that you hang on tree- + + + + + + + + + + Christmas tree? + + + + + + + + + + Yeah, the Candy Cane. That's what they are. + + + + + + + + + + And so anyway, + + + + + + + + + + um, + + + + + + + + + + they're in that- That's the name of they group. + + + + + + + + + + And they sing s- uh- s- + + + + + + + + + + s- uh, songs like, + + + + + + + + + + Going out of my head, Stoned Soul Picnic, + + + + + + + + + + um, + + + + + + + + + + and um, + + + + + + + + + + um, one call- + + + + + + + + + + What's it called? + + + + + + + + + + Let's Take a Chance, you know. + + + + + + + + + + And I- and I- and I was in they group. I was singing + + + + + + + + + + the lead of My Baby Must be a Magician. + + + + + + + + + + And they were singing the background. + + + + + + + + + + And I was going to- + + + + + + + + + + um- + + + + + + + + + + um, /RD-SCHOOL-2/ High School + + + + + + + + + + to sing. + + + + + + + + + + But they cancelled it because of all the riots. + + + + + + + + + + [It was cancelled.] + + + + + + + + + + Yeah. + + + + + + + + + + But I really feel bad. I wa- I was so dependent. + + + + + + + + + + And I was gonna wear- I was gonna wear + + + + + + + + + + a mini- + + + + + + + + + + a- um, a mini um- + + + + + + + + + + a mini + + + + + + + + + + silky + + + + + + + + + + blue + + + + + + + + + + culottes. + + + + + + + + + + And they was gonna wear real long + + + + + + + + + + long earrings with a ball, and I was gonna + + + + + + + + + + wear the same type of earrings + + + + + + + + + + only shorter. + + + + + + + + + + You know, my mother don't like long earrings on me. + + + + + + + + + + And + + + + + + + + + + I don't- + + + + + + + + + + And um, + + + + + + + + + + I was gonna wear + + + + + + + + + + s- some + + + + + + + + + + fish nets + + + + + + + + + + or some little thin clear s- + + + + + + + + + + s- stockings. + + + + + + + + + + Oh, Lord, yeah. + + + + + + + + + + I was in the- I was at the beach. + + + + + + + + + + I coulda sworn I was dead. I was- + + + + + + + + + + I- <sigh> + + + + + + + + + + I was swimming, + + + + + + + + + + and um, + + + + + + + + + + I was + + + + + + + + + + out in the water doing like this, dog paddle. + + + + + + + + + + And um, + + + + + + + + + + all of a sudden I got a cramp, right here. + + + + + + + + + + You know how your feet go like that? I got a cramp + + + + + + + + + + right there. + + + + + + + + + + And /back joint/ was stiff as I ain't know what. + + + + + + + + + + And all I could do was just do like this. + + + + + + + + + + And this one was going like that. + + + + + + + + + + And I couldn't make it. I couldn't make it to the shore. + + + + + + + + + + Oh, I said I was + + + + + + + + + + gonna be a goner. + + + + + + + + + + And boy, I was saying, hey ma, come on down here, but I was hollering worser than that. + + + + + + + + + + I was saying, help! I was /horrible/. + + + + + + + + + + I was saying, I got a cramp! + + + + + + + + + + Got a cramp in my um- + + + + + + + + + + <ts> in my f- in my- in uh- What's this called right here? I forgot. + + + + + + + + + + Right here. + + + + + + + + + + Yeah, that- that- that's it. + + + + + + + + + + I said, I got- I say, I got a cramp in my ankle, ma! I can't make it! + + + + + + + + + + She said, come on in here, girl. I know you're just faking. I said, ma, I can't make it! Just like that. + + + + + + + + + + And- and the lifeguard saw I couldn't make it cause I was tryna + + + + + + + + + + do like this to keep myself on top of the water, and the lifeguard saw this, and so he jumped in after me. + + + + + + + + + + And I was- + + + + + + + + + + I s- I said my mother was just cracking up, + + + + + + + + + + thought- just knew I was p- playing. + + + + + + + + + + I said, ma, next time I'm playing, help me! + + + + + + + + + + Said you never know, man. + + + + + + + + + + Mm, well I don't because I- I- I don't wanna die. + + + + + + + + + + But I mean when my time is come, I- I'm ready. + + + + + + + + + + [You know?] + + + + + + + + + + I- I wouldn't wanna be warned or nothing cause, + + + + + + + + + + no! + + + + + + + + + + I'm gonna die! I'm gonna die! I'm gonna die! + + + + + + + + + + That's all I'll be doing. + + + + + + + + + + I mean I be nervous- I be a nervous wreck! + + + + + + + + + + From that time until I- I- til I took my place. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-mm, I sure wouldn't. I'd die before my time. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Alright. + + + + + + + + + + Now you try and t- + + + + + + + + + + and tell me about the games real quick. + + + + + + + + + + Just- just to see if this works. + + + + + + + + + + Mkay. + + + + + + + + + + Then what about + + + + + + + + + + the other games? + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + <ts> + + + + + + + + + + Mkay, what were some of the rhymes that you said to pick somebody. + + + + + + + + + + Do you remember the short one? + + + + + + + + + + /Could you-/ + + + + + + + + + + Okay, what about + + + + + + + + + + Bewitched? + + + + + + + + + + Mkay. + + + + + + + + + + Um, + + + + + + + + + + so /is there/- + + + + + + + + + + Oh, the movie you saw. + + + + + + + + + + What was that one called? + + + + + + + + + + Millie? + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. What'd she put on? + + + + + + + + + + What'd she put on? + + + + + + + + + + [Can you tell me-] + + + + + + + + + + What about some of the stories you said + + + + + + + + + + you were gonna tell me? + + + + + + + + + + Or books that you had read. + + + + + + + + + + Were you gonna tell some stories? + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + He sounds like a lots of fun. + + + + + + + + + + Tell me about the principal + + + + + + + + + + at your school. + + + + + + + + + + [Can you] tell me about that one? + + + + + + + + + + /Maybe?/ + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + What about your favorite teacher? + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Oh, I do know. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Did- Is she still going to that school now? + + + + + + + + + + [What happened] to her? + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + What about the teacher you just couldn't stand? + + + + + + + + + + One you really didn't like. + + + + + + + + + + So she was the one that hollered? + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + What about the group of friends that you hang around? Can you tell me anything about them? What you do and- + + + + + + + + + + <laugh> + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + [Mm-hm.] + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + [<laugh>] + + + + + + + + + + What about the friends that you hang with? Is there one group that you hang with? + + + + + + + + + + One group of friends that you do a lot [/things/-] + + + + + + + + + + [Mm-hm.] + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + What kind of things do you do together? + + + + + + + + + + [Where do you go?] + + + + + + + + + + /You do?/ + + + + + + + + + + [What-] + + + + + + + + + + So when you get bigger then they'll let you go up there too, huh? + + + + + + + + + + /?/ + + + + + + + + + + Um, + + + + + + + + + + uh, + + + + + + + + + + for any of your friends, do any of them speak a- + + + + + + + + + + a foreign language or is English + + + + + + + + + + the first language [that is] spoken? + + + + + + + + + + [Uh-huh.] + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Are all of your friends + + + + + + + + + + Negros? + + + + + + + + + + [Mm.] + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Okay then. Is there any one + + + + + + + + + + person in the whole group + + + + + + + + + + that um- + + + + + + + + + + You know, you can hold on to that. + + + + + + + + + + <laugh> + + + + + + + + + + [/What was/] that? + + + + + + + + + + What do you have to say about that? + + + + + + + + + + Did I surprise you? + + + + + + + + + + What are you gonna do with that? + + + + + + + + + + Hm. + + + + + + + + + + What? + + + + + + + + + + [Alright.] + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + So what are you saving your money for? + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Well, + + + + + + + + + + talk to me about + + + + + + + + + + um, + + + + + + + + + + Christmas and all that. How does your family celebrate the holidays? + + + + + + + + + + And what- And [what holidays?] + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + And what about your- + + + + + + + + + + [Do you remember any] favorite presents or + + + + + + + + + + Christmas [celebrations?] + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Hm. + + + + + + + + + + Uh-huh. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Any other holidays you celebrate + + + + + + + + + + /with your family/? + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Mm-hm. + + + + + + + + + + Good. 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