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(Seventh and final in a series)

Each spring at New Hope School, Mrs. Carter would have the children present a musical demanding many hours of rehearsal.

I can recall seventh grader Danny Kidney walking behind the plow singing the Negro spiritual “No body knows the trouble I seen, no body knows...