Annie Victoria Johnson speaks about going with her mother when she did domestic work, such as caretaking for both Black and white children and washing and ironing clothes for white families. She shares stories of Black and white women’s integrated social lives in Mississippi, working together to garden and can produce, trading food they grew with one another, and quilting and sharing meals in one another’s homes. She also recalls Black and white families socializing together at yard parties, noting that the only social arenas that were segregated were school and church. Johnson speaks about regional differences between the Mississippi Delta and the northern part of the state where she grew up, describing the conditions facing Black people in the Delta being like slavery. Her interview also covers the topic of white men who sexually assaulted Black women. She describes a woman she worked for in Chicago as being more hateful than anyone she met in Mississippi or Tennessee.