That'll learn ya!
Who was Granddaddy William?
When their father’s sister ( aunt Sally) came to live with the family, these two had to give up there room for her. They were angry and used to sweep her feet.
Who was Mae & Helena?
I was a charter member of High Point Alumni chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Who is Auntie?
I played sax in the HS and college marching bands, and my husband sang in a gospel quartet.
Who are Helen & John?
I was an internal auditor at Champion International Paper Company.
Who is Emerson?
You gone eat yo fool self to death.
Who is Aunt Vivian?
As a teenager, I was asked to join the school football team. First practice, Iwas told to be areceiver. I caught it and took off running. I was tackled and ended up at the bottom of a pile. I got up, returned the ball, and never went back.
Who was John?
I was the first black librarian in Guilford County, NC School system.
Who is Mae?
I had braces twice!
Who is Nicole?
I drive the school bus as a student and worked at Kings. Department store.
Who is Marilyn?
Alright Shirley...
Who is Aunt Mae/Mama?
I was not motivated to do any work and never finished her row when they had to pick cotton/ tobacco. Her mother would finish it for her or make her other children finish her row.
Who was Mae?
I won 2020 Outstanding Alumni Award - College of Health & Human Sciences (NCA&T)
Who is Khalyn?
My car is named Lorenz Tate.
Who is Simone?
I worked on a food truck.
Who is Matthew?
If having sense was common, everybody would have it.
Who is Granddaddy William?
When playing the game "I'm going on a picnic, I sald “I’m going on a picnic, and I’m bringing a watermelon!” (My letter was “A”).
Who is Carlton/Papa?
I wwas the first VP of Facilities at Catawba College, and I'm black!
Who is Garrett?
I can read and write 4 languages.
Who is Luc?
I was a shoe shine boy at a train station.
Who is Carlton?
Aw Shuh...
Who is Auntie?
I was born light skinned with jaundice and mama took me out in the sun as a result to get some vitamin D but left me out there too long and darkened me up too much.
Who is Matthew?
I taught nearly everybody.
Who is Cousin Georgia Turner?
I was a school teacher, but I only had a 6th grade education.
Who is Grandma Helen?
I was a waitress in Atlantic City.
Who is Mae?