Everybody’s Winner
An old colored mammy whose husband had just successfully sued for divorce came slowly down the court-house steps, talking to herself: “Dar ain’t no justice in dis heah wo’ld. Dat useless ol’ husband of mine he got his divorce, he got de house, got de money, got mah free chil’en and dey ain’t none of ’em his’n.”
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I held her in my arms.
“Do you believe
In free love?”
I asked.
“No!” she replied
Indignantly,