Fred Page was born on a 3,000-acre farm in Louisiana. He lived there for most of his teenage years. He then moved to Mississippi where he has lived for 52 years. Overall, Mr. Page has had a very long and interesting life.
In Louisiana, Fred's family was one of the most well off black families of its time. He lived in a great big house and his father worked for many rich people. They raised hogs and cows which was rare for some plantations. When Fred was 12 years old, he was hired to pick cotton. He could pick about a couple hundred pounds of cotton by two o'clock. During the picking he would hardly see a white person, unless the over
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