... . Everyone came to eat my grandmothers famous Collard Greens, Fried Chicken, Baked Yams, Mac n' Cheese, Biscuits, Gravy, Fishcakes...You get the idea. While the women cooked and gossiped, the men talked and boasted, and the whole thing appeared incredibly dramatic and magical through a young boy's eyes at that time. As time passed and I began to get older, I wasn't thinking about my grandma aging as well ... . When Mama Emily went into the hospital, everything fell apart! My mom was fighting with her sisters, my uncles were getting into all kinds ... to Kill" took place in a small town i...

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