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- Babysitting and Whooping Cough
- Black Culture Shock
- Brothers
- Church Community
- Cooking in Camps
- Country School
- Dealing with Prejudice in Edmonton
- Family Success
- Father
- From Provost to Edmonton
- Grandma, Diabetes, and Fire
- High School in Provost
- Learning to Cook — Oil Rigs
- Learning Tolerance
- Mother
- Racism at School
- Selling the Family Farm
- Siblings and Farming
- Slave Mentality
- Soul Food
Mother's Background
Marjorie's grandmother was a slave; her family is not far removed from slavery and came to Maidstone, Saskatchewan. Marjorie's mother and aunt, Beatrice, settled in Saskatoon. It was there that Marjorie's parents first met.