You were the only black kid there. And you've talked about how some people were resentful and thought that you were a charity case kid. But when you heard that you responded, all right, that's cool. I'll take it. How did you have that sort of generosity of spirit? You found a book on Jackie Robinson is called I Never Had It Made. The cliff note version of his story is Jackie Robinson was selected to be the first black baseball player to play in Major League in the Major Leagues. He wasn't the best player but he ended up becoming the first one.

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