
First Draft - Lawrence Jackson
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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The Underside of History
I'm reminded that even at this moment in my own life of relative economic prosperity, i'm still always a person who carries and inherits and embodies a legacy that is its antithesis. I am also a person who thinks that the work that a a mister s did in my house was completely honourable. Buti, i would think of him as an absolutely honourable figure. Not an uncle tom or one dimensional servant, or something like that. And malcolm x says that he's greeted when he gets to ria with the term omo omawale. Omawale is a, you know, ouro word for the son who has returned. It winds up being
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