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Beau Harvard Monologue

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Candy Seeing Beau lay dead on the lawn of Mathu’s house, I knew this wouldn’t end well. I thought that Mathu killed him but I wasn’t going to let any punishments happen to him. He and Mrs Merle raised me since my parents died. They taught me most of what I know so I wasn’t gonna let anyone touch that man. Knowing how badly Mathu was treated by whites, I had to take up for him so I formed a plan. I couldn’t let Mathu be accused of killing Beau, even if he did do it, because in our community a black boy would be killed if he hurt a white man. I told Snookum to get as many black men as he could and bring them all to Mathu’s house. They were to bring a 12 gauge shotgun and empty #5 shells, like the ones used to kill Beau. One by one they showed

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