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I literally integrated the small town of libertyville, illinois. i was the first person of color to reside within its borders.

-Tom Morello

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Tom Morello

I literally integrated the small town of libertyville, illinois. i was the first person of color to reside within its borders.

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I didn't abandon my studies. because i was, through no - clarify this. through no particular genius of my own, i was the first person from libertyville public high school to attend harvard, not because i was smarter than anyone or better than anyone, but no one had ever applied before. it was like university of illinois, a fine institution, was the sort of the upper echelon of places where kids went from that school. and so i felt sort of a duty to myself and my peers to continue with those studies, and to continue to, intellectually arm myself for my coming struggles.

For many years, i have been moved by the blue at the far edge of what can be seen, that color of horizons, of remote mountain ranges, of anything far away. the color of that distance is the color of an emotion, the color of solitude and of desire, the color of there seen from here, the color of where you are not. and the color of where you can never go.

Benny goodman's band was integrated before baseball. even before it was physically integrated, music was integrated. everyone listened to armstrong and ellington. the 20s was called the jazz age. it's part of being american.

When you're growing up in a small town you know you'll grow down in a small town there is only one good use for a small town you hate it and you know you'll have to leave.

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