Ernie Carson

Ernie Carson
Ernie Carsonwas an American Dixieland jazz revival cornetist, pianist, and singer. He was born in Portland, Oregon...
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If I recall correctly, there were probably 20 of us. I think the school population was 200 or 300.
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These guys went home and called their brothers from Kansas City (Missouri). Their brothers got in contact with us and several other blacks in Missouri, and they said, 'You guys run like you normally do down this certain street, and we're going to be waiting and put a stop to all this.
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It was the first time I saw somebody get knocked out, and his legs were just shaking. I was afraid he'd killed him.