They hugged and embraced us. It was a feeling of acceptance. I seriously considered not returning to the United States. They respected something from my own culture so openlyYou could see the shore. The white soldiers upon deck said, "There she is!" They're talking about the Statue of Liberty. There's a great outburst. I'm down below and I'm saying, Hell I'm not goin' up ther. Damn that. All of sudden, I found myself with tears, cryin' and saying the same thing they were saying. Glad to be home, proud of my country, as irregular as it is. Determined it could be better.

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