I Had Two Roles For Which I

If The Image One Holds Of One's Self Contains Elements That Don't Square With Reality, One Is Best Advised To Let Go Of Them, However Difficult That May Be.

I Had Learned Something Of Miami From People Who Had Visited There, So I Knew What To Expect.

To Be Compared To Jackie Robinson Is An Enormous Compliment, But I Don't Think It's Necessarily Deserved.

So Much Of Life, It Seems To Me, Is Determined By Pure Randomness.

I Didn't Run Into Racism Until We Moved To Nassau When I Was Ten And A Half, But It Was Vastly Different From The Kind Of Horrendous Oppression That Black People In Miami Were Under When I Moved There At 15. I Found Florida An Antihuman Place.