Colored Seated in the Rear: a perspective of two li'l chilren, black and white, growing up in the 60's

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Colored Seated in the Rear: a perspective of two li'l chilren, black and white, growing up in the 60's : Quails Nest Publishing : 9780986400551 : 0986400556 : 24 Mar 2022 : Lee and Adeline (aka Sunshine or just plain 'Shine') take you back in time to the Sixties in the South. Colored Seated in the Rear weaves back and forth between their perspectives over one of the most tumultuous and divisive decades, not just in their lives but in world history, marked by the civil rights movement, antiwar demonstrations, political assassinations, and the Beatles. Lee recollects tales of their Little Rascals-style playhouse in the woods, playing with Adeline and other black children. She recalls working in the tobacco barns and cotton fields together, recounting how no one would believe they used tobacco carts with no wheels. Adeline reminds Lee that things were much worse than tobacco drags. Her family had no running water, nor plumbing, and she had to work long, hot days in the fields rather than

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