And I went in for a job interview in the Richmond Public Schools in Virginia, the capital city, bought a three-piece suit -- my concession to convention -- kept my long beard and my afro and my platform shoes -- at the time it was the '70s -- and I walked in, and I sat down and had an interview.
Og jeg gik til et job interview hos Richmond Offentlige Skoler i Virginia, hovedstaden, købte et jakkesæt -- min indrømmelse af det konventionelle, beholdt mit lange skæg og afro-hår og mine platform-sko -- det var 70'-erne den gang -- og jeg gik ind, og satte mig og havde et interview.