OnE summEr DAy my FAthEr sEnt mE to Buy wirE For our FArm.At 16, I likED (76) BEttEr thAn Driving our truCk, (77) this timE I wAs not hAppy. My FAthEr hAD tolD mE I’D hAvE to Ask For CrEDit At thE storE.
SixtEEn is A (78) AgE, whEn A young mAn wAnts rEspECt, not ChArity. It wAs 1976, AnD thE ugly (79) oF rACiAl DisCriminAtion wAs (80) A FACt oF liFE. I’D sEEn my FriEnDs Ask For CrEDit AnD thEn stAnD, hEAD Down, whilE thE storE ownEr (81) whEthEr thEy wErE "gooD For it." I knEw BlACk youths just likE mE who wErE (82) likE thiEvEs By thE storE ClErk EACh timE thEy wEnt into A groCEry.
My FAmily wAs (83) . WE pAiD our DEBts.But BEForE hArvEst, CAsh wAs short. WoulD thE storE ownEr (84) us .
AtDAvis’s storE,BuCkDAvis stooD BEhinD thE CAsh DEsk, tAlking to A FArmEr. I noDDED (85) I pAssED him on my wAy to thE hArDwArE shElvEs. WhEn I Brought my purChAsEs to thE CAsh DEsk, I sAiD CArEFully, "I nEED to put this on CrEDit.\
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