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Grew up, got married and then came home to settle down.

7 seconds sound clip from the Destination Freedom - The Long Road (The story of Mary Church Terrell) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:11:28 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Anyway, I'm sticking south... Even if I'm lynched for it.

- Besides, I've opened a grocery store up on Market Street, did they tell you about that?

- I hear on Market Street they're driving out the Negro merchants.

- I'm a Negro merchant and I'm still there, and I'll be there when you come back with your education. I'll be there.

- I left Tom and all the people I'd grown up with and went north to Oberlin College and studied the history of my country...

- Grew up, got married and then came home to settle down.

- I came home to a welcome that was different than that which had greeted my birth.

- Welcome home, Mary! Welcome!

- Yes, we've gotten together a little surprise party for you, Mary. Welcome home.

- My eyes were wet, and my heart was full.

- Now Mary, don't look so serious! It's welcome home.

- You've been away from Memphis now ten years!

[...]

Destination Freedom Sound Clip

Destination Freedom Radio ShowQuotes with audio clips from Richard Durham's Destination Freedom old-time radio program, Radio's Black Legacy, 1948-1950.

Actors: Oscar Brown Jr., Studs Terkel, Janice Kingslow, Wezlyn Tilden

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