‘We have to start being real with each other.” A conversation about race

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“I guess my ancestors were slaves,” says Alfred Randolph. “I always assumed it. My grandma said she was Geechee.”

The Gullah Geechee people descended from Africans enslaved on the rice, indigo and Sea Island cotton plantations on the lower Atlantic coast.

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‘We have to start being real with each other.” A conversation about race