tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14310824.post8434387865315225420..comments2024-01-12T04:51:30.233-05:00Comments on Peggy Payne's Boldness Blog: Southern Civil RightsPeggy Paynehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14504076672775821088noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14310824.post-62884553815418293732008-10-24T10:48:00.000-04:002008-10-24T10:48:00.000-04:00Your responses are very moving for me, Debbie, Gre...Your responses are very moving for me, Debbie, Greta, and Kelley.<BR/><BR/>I didn't set out to write quite as raw as I wound up doing. Then discovered I had. And found it very useful. <BR/><BR/>Thanks for your warm responses.<BR/><BR/>And I like that image of Ethel, Debbie. I pray that you're right.Peggy Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14504076672775821088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14310824.post-26750028687372446232008-10-23T12:30:00.000-04:002008-10-23T12:30:00.000-04:00This post and our past conversations on growing up...This post and our past conversations on growing up in a culture of shrouded racism have impacted me deeply. I'm glad you share these observations so openly. I learn things about myself.Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14186092614451356459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14310824.post-84754613177184714632008-10-22T20:51:00.000-04:002008-10-22T20:51:00.000-04:00Hi, Peggy, I returned to this blog this evening b/...Hi, Peggy, I returned to this blog this evening b/c your blog piece about early voting was shared on the Chatham Chatlist. I'm glad I did b/c I got to read your narrative above about your experience emotionally about voting. I, too, am proud that my country has provided the opportunity for me to vote for a black man for president. My past experiences differ from yours, but I think we share a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14310824.post-16315790555612243642008-10-22T19:36:00.000-04:002008-10-22T19:36:00.000-04:00Peggy,I found this post very raw and heartfelt and...Peggy,<BR/><BR/>I found this post very raw and heartfelt and I admire your ability to admit some very difficult truths about your genealogy. You were brave enough to dig into your families past and find out that yes, indeed, there were some slave owners in there. But what about all of the people who never even bother to try to understand the past of their own genealogy, yet somehow would feel Debrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05328458241519464529noreply@blogger.com