Wayne Swanson
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Don't take no picture.
Cotton is a plant, damn it.
It's a plant.
It don't know nothing about what happened.
It just knows when the sun hit a certain degree, I'm gonna come out the ground and I'm gonna put some flowers out.
That's it.
Get over it.
Yeah.
And it's like... Clowned us after doing reconstruction because we figured out... We was making money on these melons, bro.
We don't talk about Bass Reeves.
That's who we are.
Yeah.
It's not hard.
If you can block everything out for a little bit,
Your tuner picks it up.
You get in tune.
You know how it is when you go somewhere and it's only a few black folks and you realize that black person over there is not looking at you, but then for a second, y'all just look at each other.
Slavery was working in nature.
One of the things I tell people is...
You can't beat Mother Nature.