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'Dat you mammy? she ask, sweet as pie, when granmammy pound on de door. "'Doan you never call me mammy no more, granmammy say. 'Any woman what'd leave a poor lil mite like dis to perish to death ain fitten to be no datter o' mine. "So granmammy took me to raise. I ain never seen my mammy sincet, an I ain never wanted to." "What did your father think of the way she treated you?"
My mammy put me in a hickry basket when I was a day an a half old, with nothin on but my belly band an diaper. Took me down in de cotton patch an sot me on a stump in de bilin sun." "What in the world did she do that for?" "Cause I was black. All de other younguns was bright. My granmammy done hear me bawlin an go fotch me to my mammy's house.
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