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- Text: ...'ve closed it and there's still some minimal upkeep, but it's not like cherries and peaches where you're slaving and working hard all summer. This still gave... I expected my kids to work hard and I paid them well. And being the Dutchmen that I am, by paying them well, t...
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- Text: ...me of ‘em may say that they need to be ‘paid back’ for slavery after all this time, I never can say that I’ve been a slave so I don’t know their experiences so I don’t have a shared experience with that, but I was like you, learned in school. I don’t deny it- yes, there was sl...
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- Text: ...e worked for a white lady for a while if I’m not mistaken, like cleaning her house and stuff like that. So it was not like slave labor or anything like that it was definitely like they were good friends and she just helped her out like that. One of her best friends I can remember was a wh...
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- Text: ...e was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana - I think is what it was. They tracked that somehow or another. He was... his parents were slaves. But he was... I got along good with him, you know. WU: And apparently he was a good worker. 9 Growing Community: Oceana’s Agricultural History Project A p...
