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As I contemplate Black History Month I reflect upon the lessons I learned from Furry Lewis.

I had to wrestle with the man.

From love at first sound, because his ocean of noise was so mesmerizing.
To revulsion and disgust, as I absorbed the lyrics of an old man loving a young girl.
And slowly with understanding, back to love for Furry's music as I forced myself to understand his moment in time.

He was a man with a foot in two eras.
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