Yeah, my grandmother, born in '28, was one of the first classes to attend. -- King Jaffe Joffer 12/04/2019 11:19AM My great grandfather was an obstetrician in Danville. Dad grew up there and -- CPRVHokie 12/04/2019 11:37AM They never learned to code after the textile mills shut down. ** -- RoswellGAHokie 12/04/2019 12:24PM The upper class purposefully kept the working class uneducated so they’d -- CPRVHokie 12/04/2019 12:42PM Factory and mill workers didnt bother to learn how to make -- okiehokie1 12/04/2019 3:27PM If you say so, Aldous. ** -- HWA 12/04/2019 1:48PM I don’t say so. It’s just a theory. An observation. Made by someone who -- CPRVHokie 12/04/2019 2:13PM How did the upper-class accomplish this? -- HWA 12/04/2019 4:23PM OK ** -- CPRVHokie 12/04/2019 5:24PM The upper class had nothing to do with it. -- RoswellGAHokie 12/04/2019 1:05PM One county over from Danville and Martinsville...hummmm -- EDGEMAN 12/05/2019 1:48PM Yessir. ** -- RoswellGAHokie 12/05/2019 1:55PM I grew up down the road just down 220 ** -- EDGEMAN 12/05/2019 1:56PM Nice. Lived in Callaway and moved to Rocky Mount when I was 16. -- RoswellGAHokie 12/05/2019 1:59PM HC -- EDGEMAN 12/05/2019 3:12PM Were his parents educated? ** -- CPRVHokie 12/04/2019 2:11PM No, and that’s my point. This has been going on since we were an agrarian -- RoswellGAHokie 12/04/2019 2:19PM Nothing to do with it? Did they make any effort to change the culture? -- CPRVHokie 12/04/2019 2:26PM Fair enough. If rich people try to change poor peoples’ culture, I believe -- RoswellGAHokie 12/04/2019 2:30PM And changing a culture is difficult a takes many generations -- CPRVHokie 12/04/2019 2:40PM Read "Factory Man" by Beth Macy. It sheds light on both of y'alls questions -- 1400E 12/04/2019 5:29PM I knew/know several people in that book...lol ** -- EDGEMAN 12/05/2019 1:46PM Does he know "Johnny Fair Play" ** -- darnellm 12/04/2019 11:44AM
