CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
NOVEMBER 25, 1960
Today I got a letter from my friend Kenton, who’s been on my mind a lot lately because of all the racial strife that’s going in the country. n*****s and sympathizers are getting injured everywhere, so I told Murray to warn Kenton that being a n***o is a dangerous predicament right now. We’re all hoping Kennedy can help matters some. Murray said he’ll watch Kenton’s back if anything starts brewing back in Scranton, but I wish I could be there, too. I liked Kenton’s letter:
Kenton Washington Smith
14 Pomona St, Scranton, Pa.
November? Beats me!
Dear Weed,
I was happy to finally get my own letter from you, man. I was tired of getting all your news second-hand from Murray. I’ve got info for you that’s nauseating!
Liam-the-Ghost-of-Morose is going to N
