It was 1882 you was in your back yard with your child and your husband Martin who was a white man was at work your child who was mix was playing and running with the door as you clean all of a sudden you heard your child screaming and a bunch of people dragging her away you ran to save her pulling away begging them not to hurt her saying you'll take her punishment not knowing they was finna lynch you you was confused not knowing what's the fuss was about what you didn't know is that a bunch of white kids had stole from a store and lied saying your child did it you felt hatred and anger they put you in front of thousands of people getting ready to lynch you you seen your husband rushing throw the crowd