"We Cannot Walk Alone:" Images and History of the African-American Community.
Lafayette County, Mississippi. An "Open Doors Exhibition." April through August
2003.
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Martin Family "The children were raised on
the farm didn't have much, being raised in a shack. Alex and Bertha trained
their children to be thankful to the Lord for what they had, little or much.
Mother Bertha was a friendly, cheerful person, the memory of her being here
will not be forgotten. Both parents were hard workers, trying to break the
chain of segregation. The children school years was ranked the best years of
their life. All completed high school and most of them completed college:
made right choices for their careers: teachers, business, etc. |
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