Contents ; For my people -- Dark blood -- We have been believers -- Southern song -- Sorrow home -- Delta -- Lineage -- Since 1619 -- People of unrest -- Today -- Molly Means -- Bad-man Stagolee -- Poppa Chicken -- Kissie Lee -- Yalluh Hammuh -- Two-gun Buster and Trigger Slim -- Teacher -- Gus, the lineman -- Long John Nelson and Sweetie Pie -- Big John Henry -- Childhood -- Whores -- Iowa farmer -- Memory -- Our need -- The struggle staggers us.