Today we have been married for 63 years, and are still very much in love. I do not regret marrying him for an instant, despite all the pain we have suffered."
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When I told my father I was going to marry Jake he said, ‘If you marry that man you will never set foot in this house again.’
He was horrified that I could contemplate marrying a black man, and I soon learned that most pple felt the same way.
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Slowly we made friends together, but it was so hard. I used to say to new friends: ‘Look, I have to tell you this before I invite you to my home — my husband is black.’
My father died when I was 30 and although we were reconciled by then, he never did approve of Jake.
@fasc1nate "Uganda is beautiful, peaceful, we never get such disasters like that of Mount St Helens, I almost died from a cardiac arrest from that incident.." John Okojo, one of the Ugandan survivors of the deadly 1980 Mount St Helens eruption speaks at his home in #Soroti#Teso