SOCIAL Survival Evidence Collection by Rachel Swift https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy en-us 2023-10-05 13:43:47 UTC 2023-10-05 19:03:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1582213782179-e0d53f98f2ca?crop=entropy&cs=srgb&fm=jpg&ixid=M3w3ODI2fDB8MXxzZWFyY2h8OHx8c29jaWFsfGVufDF8fHx8MTY5NjUwOTQzMnww&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&q=85 "does my sassiness upset you?" 20116021_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734412344 2023-10-05 18:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734412344 But still, like dust, I'll rise. 20130866_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734412351 2023-10-05 18:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734412351 "You may shoot me with your words, You may cut me with your eyes, You may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise." (Angelou 21-24) 20096665_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734412384 2023-10-05 18:18:33 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734412384 " I saw that the best thing I could do was get hold of a dictionary - to study, to learn some words. 20119970_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734412573 2023-10-05 18:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734412573 "I didn't know witch words i needed to learn." 20101657_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414113 2023-10-05 18:19:43 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414113 "you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, ill rise" 20096874_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414246 2023-10-05 18:19:50 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414246 "still i rise i would't be traeted like this 20116343 https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414278 2023-10-05 18:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414278 "the quickest way to bridge the race gap was through language" 20101789_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414771 2023-10-05 18:20:14 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414771 " You may shoot me with your eyes, You may kill me with your hatefulness, But still, like air, I'll rise." 20119970_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414859 2023-10-05 18:20:19 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734414859 they were the first phrases I picked up, mostly for my own safety. 20130866_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415197 2023-10-05 18:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415197 You may shot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still,like air, I rise 20097336_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415209 2023-10-05 18:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415209 "Does my haughtiness offend you? Dont take it awfully hard cause I laugh like I've got gold mines diggin in my own backyard." 20107197_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415247 2023-10-05 18:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415247 once they knew i spoke like them. I was one of them 20098219_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415411 2023-10-05 18:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415411 "bowed head and lowered eyes" 20101789_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415747 2023-10-05 18:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415747 "you may kill me with your your hatefulness but still, like air, i'll rise. 23-24 20099929_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415823 2023-10-05 18:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734415823 "whenever the kids in the street saw me they'd yell, "Indoda yomlungu!" "The white man!" Some of them would run away. Others would call out to their parents to come look." 20097145_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734416244 2023-10-05 18:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734416244 "You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise." (21-24 Angelou- Still I rise) This demonstrates emotional survival. 20119926_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734416640 2023-10-05 18:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734416640 "they would tread me like crap unlit they found out i can speak like them 20116343 https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417223 2023-10-05 18:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417223 "I moved to the B classes with the black kids. I decided I'd rather be held back with people I liked than move ahead with people I didn't know." (Noah paragraph 7) 20096665_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417371 2023-10-05 18:22:03 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417371 " I learned to use language like my mother did. I would simulcast - give you the program in your own tongue." 20119970_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417660 2023-10-05 18:22:07 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417660 "Just like hopes springing still I rise." 20101657_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417899 2023-10-05 18:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417899 "Bimbi had always taken charge of any conversation he was in, and I had tried to emulate him." 20096874_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417962 2023-10-05 18:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734417962 ''spun around real quickly and said,..(speaks language).. ''yo guys why don't we just mug someone together?'' 20091296_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418143 2023-10-05 18:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418143 "to improve my penmanship" 20101789_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418154 2023-10-05 18:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418154 Adjustment 20096907_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418610 " 'Yo guys, why don't we just mug someone together? I'm ready. Let's do it.' They looked shocked for a moment, and then they started laughing. 'Oh sorry, dude. We thought you were something else."]]> 2023-10-05 18:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418610 "You may write me down in history with your bitter, twisted lies. You may trod me in the very dirt. But still, like dust, I'll rise." ( Angelou, 1-4) 20097223_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418614 2023-10-05 18:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418614 "so i had come to norfolk prison colony prison still going through only book reading motions" 20098158_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418900 2023-10-05 18:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734418900 As a kid I understood that people were different colors but in my head white and black and brown were like types of chocolate". 20116021_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734419124 2023-10-05 18:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734419124 when i skipped those words i had little idea what the book said 20098219_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734419254 2023-10-05 18:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734419254 "As a kid i understood that people were different colors, but in my head white and back and brown were like types of chocolate to me" page 2 20099929_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734419968 2023-10-05 18:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734419968 "They looked shocked for a moment, and then they started laughing."Oh sorry dude. we thought you were someone else" 20107197_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734420174 2023-10-05 18:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734420174 but still like dust i rise 20098219_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734420579 2023-10-05 18:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734420579 I use to use language like my mother did. I would simu;cast- give you the program in your own tongue 20097336_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734420918 2023-10-05 18:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734420918 ''When I just skipped those words, or course, I really ended up with little idea of what the book said.'' 20091296_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734421349 2023-10-05 18:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734421349 "I'd reply in whatever language they'd addressed me in, using the same accent that they used." 20096874_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734421605 2023-10-05 18:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734421605 when I skipped those words, I had little idea what the book said. 20130866_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734422148 2023-10-05 18:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734422148 "I didn't know any of it had to do with "race". " 20101657_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734422998 2023-10-05 18:25:23 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734422998 "you may shoot me with your words you may cut me with your eyes you may kill me with your hatefulness but still like air ill rise" 20098158_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734423642 2023-10-05 18:25:53 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734423642 "you may shoot me with your words" 20116460_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734423991 2023-10-05 18:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734423991 "Let me tell you something: from then until I left that prison, in every free moment I had, if I was not reading in the library, I was reading on my bunk." (Malcolm X paragraph 4) 20096665_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425138 2023-10-05 18:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425138 "We thought you were something else. We wern't trying to take anything from you. "We were trying to steal from white people." 20097289_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425427 2023-10-05 18:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425427 "You may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, i'll rise." 20097289_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425504 2023-10-05 18:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425504 I became a chameleon. My color didn't change, but I could change your perception of my color. I didn't look like you, but if I speak like you, I was you." (Noah, 4) 20097223_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425898 2023-10-05 18:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425898 But like dust "ill rise" MohamedBazzy https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425932 2023-10-05 18:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425932 "Pretty soon, I would have quit even these, motions, unless i had received the motivation that i did." 20107197_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425949 2023-10-05 18:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734425949 No matter how people think of you you are who you are. MohamedBazzy https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734426488 2023-10-05 18:27:41 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734426488 "But every book I picked up had few sentences which didnt't contain anywhere from one to nearly all of the words that might as well have been in Chinese." 20097289_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734426836 2023-10-05 18:27:58 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734426836 "you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, ill rise." 20096734_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734427488 2023-10-05 18:28:24 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734427488 20107083_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734427813 you may shoot me with your words you may cut me with your eyes you many kill me with your hatefulness but still, like air ill rise]]> 2023-10-05 18:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734427813 still I rise 20095308_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734428774 still I rise story is about Maya Angelou being hurt and her defending her self and still shes strong]]> 2023-10-05 18:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734428774 "you may shoot me with ur words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air,i'll rise." 20097145_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734428911 2023-10-05 18:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734428911 "whenever the kids in the street saw me theyd yell indoda yomlungu the white man some of them would run away others would call out their parents to come look others would run up and try to touch me to see if i was real it was pandemonium" 20098158_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429075 2023-10-05 18:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429075 "Id reply in whatever language they'd address me in , using the same accent that they used." 20096734_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429142 2023-10-05 18:29:34 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429142 "my mom made sure english was my first language" 20116460_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429402 2023-10-05 18:29:44 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429402 "spun around really quickly and said... 'yo guys why dont we just mug some together? 20095422_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429434 2023-10-05 18:29:45 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429434 "FInally, just to start some kind of action, I began copying." 20096907_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429455 2023-10-05 18:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734429455 "Bimbi had always taken charge of any conversations he was in and i had tried to emulate him" 20116021_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734430201 2023-10-05 18:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734430201 "I saw that the best thing I could do was get hold of a dictionary 20096734_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734430731 2023-10-05 18:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734430731 "Bimbi had always taken charge of any conversations he was in, and I had tried to emulate him" (X, 1) 20097223_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734430794 2023-10-05 18:30:41 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734430794 "Bimbi had always taken charge of any conversation he was in" 20097145_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431090 2023-10-05 18:30:56 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431090 "Asibambe le autie yomlungu. Phuma ngapha mina ngizoqhamuka ngemuva kwakhe. (Let's get this white guy. You go to his left and I'll come up behind him. I didn't know what to do. I couldn't run, so I just spun around real quick and said, kodwa bafwethu yingani singavele sibambe umutu inkuzi? Asenzeni. Mina ngikulindele. Yo, guys why don't we just mug someone together? I'm ready. Let's do it" (Trevor, pg 4) This demonstrates how Trevor survived socially by knowing different languages. 20119926_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431232 2023-10-05 18:31:03 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431232 "when I just skipped those words, or course, I really ended up with little idea of what the book said. 20095422_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431256 2023-10-05 18:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431256 But still like dust i rise 20095422_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431784 2023-10-05 18:31:29 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431784 ''But still I rise'' 20091296_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431995 2023-10-05 18:31:34 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734431995 I'm black ocean, leaping and wide 20107438_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734432643 2023-10-05 18:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734432643 "i saw the best thing i can do was get it from the dictionary" 20116460_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734433200 2023-10-05 18:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734433200 chameleon 20095308_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734433321 "I spoke many and different languages"]]> 2023-10-05 18:32:27 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734433321 20107083_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734433760 it brought me over to a group of black kids. "say something" he told them, "and he'll show him he understand you." one kid said something in zulu, and i replied to him in zulu. Everyone cheered. Another kid said something in Xhosa, and i replied to him in Xhosa ]]> 2023-10-05 18:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734433760 20095308_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734434306 "I was mad that the other inmate knew how to read and I didn't ]]> 2023-10-05 18:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734434306 whenever the kids in the street saw me they'd yell indoda yomlungu the white man! 20107438_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734434821 2023-10-05 18:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734434821 Bimbi had always taken charge of any conversations he was in, and I tried to emulate him. 20107438_ https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734440857 2023-10-05 18:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/swiftr1/s8f13y8n2w2ckcsy/wish/2734440857