3.	6:1

They Just walk on them like they wasn‘t 1ivin~. And don‘t corne to ‘em tellin‘ them that you warit1n~ to use them~

	“The people et the sarae thing in slavery time that they eat now. ~t better then ‘n they do now~ Chickens, cows, mules died then, they throw ‘ein to the buzzards. Die now, they sell ‘em to you to eat. Didn‘t eat that in slavery time. Th1n~S they ~vou1d ~1ve to the dogs then, they sell to the people to eat now. People et pure stuff In slavery, Don‘t eat pure stuff now0 Got pure food law, but that‘s all that is pure0

	—---	“My mother‘ s name was Diana Benson and n~iy father‘ s name was ~Toe Brown. That‘s what folks say, I don‘t know. I have seen theu but I wasn‘t brought up with no mother and father. Coirie up with the white folks and colored folks tust one and then the other. I think my mother and father died before freedom. I don‘t know what the name of their master was. All my folks died early.

	“The fus‘ white folk8 I knowed anything about was Rays. They saii~ that they vJem my old slave-~tirae masters, They were nice to me. Treated me like they would their own children. ßt and slept with them. They treated me ~1us‘ like they own. Heap of people say they didn‘t have no owners, but they ~ot o‘~vners yet now,~ out there on that government farm.

	“The fU8‘ work I done in my life was nussing. I was a child then and I stayed with the white folks‘ children, Was raised up in the house with ‘em, I was well taken care of too. I was jus‘ like their children. That wae at Crystal Springe.

	“I left them before I got grown and went off with other folks. I never had no reason. Jus‘ went on off. I didn‘t ~o for better because I was doing better, They jus‘ told me to come and I went.