tavis: we were talking about the fact that in agusta, ga., a place that small could give us a james brownnd jesse norman. >> growing up in such a protective and loving community is something that i really enjoyed. i love talking about it even though i grew up in the time of segregated schools, in brown vs. board of education can about what i was already in first grade. it was a wonderful time for studying into being made to understand what i was, what each child was. it was in stilled by our parents at home and buy our teachers that were so interested and insistent upon our learning. we were kept after school, it was not because we had done something they considered to have been wrong, but we needed to study the encyclopedia of bad further. or we need to understand the formation of clouds or what ever we were studying to get our mind wrapped around the ideas of algebra. i have great respect and great love of those people because they were there throughout my going out. anybody older than you could tell you what to do. you'd never said, you can say that to me, you're not my father. it just