 And on that morning in 1979, all the kids were saying, you know, your dad is here, your dad is here. And I went into the classroom and there was this tall black man and he was looking smart and dignified with the tortoiseshell glasses. And he was smiling and he told us that our teacher was out and that he was our substitute for the day. And of course, he took the heat off me immediately by saying, hey, by the way, I'm not his dad. So that was very powerful because it was for the first time I had some representation in