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You've been away from Memphis now ten years!

6 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 00:11:56 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- 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!

- Not many Memphis girls come home from college with two, three degrees.

- And look at these gifts! Everybody you ever knew sent you something. Look.

- Where's Tom Moss?

- Young Tom Moss? He's an up-and-coming market man now, you know.

- I'd like to see him.

- Well, it is time he got here...

- Yes, he said he wouldn't miss your homecoming!

- In fact, he sent you a gift, right along with the other folks. Here... I'll lift it. In this here crate.

[...]

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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