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This excerpt from Beverly Jackson’s Loose Fish Chronicles is a personal memoir, which means that it is based almost exclusively on the author’s memory and own interpretation of past events from the perspective of fifty years later. Wordrunner eChapbooks and the author do not warrant that all events, places, dates, and names in this excerpt will match official records or other sources precisely. We also do not represent this excerpt as either “history” or “documentary.” Any real individuals included in this excerpt may well have distinctly different memories of some or all included events. Some events and names are fictionalized to protect the individuals and/or institutions.