I can't tell you some of the things I did as a teenager, but some folks didn't give up on me.
We didn't make the mistakes that many other cities did.
The city of Atlanta has always had a good spirit.
Atlanta I think it's the greatest city anywhere I know of.
The only thing you think of is that you are in the middle and that you've got to find a way to stop it.
A lot of things happened in a lot of places. And to see how well it was handled in Atlanta. There are a lot of reasons for Atlanta being a special town in the Civil Rights era.
My grandmother was a maid and baby sitter, ... From the time she was a teenager until she was 85 years old, she was working for somebody. Both she and my mother took on whatever jobs they could. Anything to have an extra dime or quarter. They made tremendous sacrifices.
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