Avery. Ate on the back porch.

Dee Abbate,
Oakwood Hills, IL.

Although I was raised in Chicago and my parents “were not racists” they fed our colored handiman leftovers for supper out on the porch behind our kitchen. That was in the 1950’s. The memory sticks in my throat today.


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