I finally learned to touch that hurt in me as I became older and began to talk about the Southern freedom movement, and began to connect my stories with the stories of my other colleagues and freedom fighters, who, like me, had faced deadly trauma of racism, and who had lost friends along the way, and who themselves have been beaten and thrown in jail.
وأخيرا تعلمت كيف ألمس الألم بداخلي عندما كبرت وبدأت أتكلم عن حركة الحرية الجنوبية، وبدأت بجمع قصصي مع قصص زملائي والمدافعين عن الحرية، الذين واجهوا مثلي أذى عنصري مقيت، وخسروا أصدقاء طول تلك المدة، وهم نفسهم تم ضربهم والقاءهم بالسجن.