so I just didn’t go to work, and he fired me. Well, my friend Yvonne decided that if I was leaving, then she was too. I was gutted that my camp experience had come to an abrupt end. We contacted the Camp Representatives, who offered us another camp in Philly. These were for older people; I guess they were probably college students; mostly footballers and cheerleaders, and theyweremostlyAfricanAmericans coming from all over the States. It was an amazing experience and I learnt a lot about African American history from them. It was significant in that I rebelled against a perceived unfair situation, and had won by getting a better deal. I did a lot of travelling in 1991, spending time with family friends in New York and my siblings in Houston. I also visited Ghana that year. Uni Filling in my university forms, I deliberated on which courses to offer. This was 1993, and I was filling out the forms for the University of Hertfordshire. Sociology was one of my favourite subjects whilst in secondary school so it stood out to me. I loved 13 The Birthday Journal
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