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She bathed them and read them bedtime stories and rushed over at 7 a.m. to French-braid their hair before school.
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So after a few months, my mother's people sent me and my brother back to this little village in Arkansas to my grandmother, my father's mother who was raising me, and she used to braid my hair.
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Judy Hart still wore the braid down her back, her hair silver now against her bronze face.
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Hart, glaring at her tall thinness, her long hair falling in a braid down her back, the easy smile on her tanned face.
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She'd gathered her thick red hair into a single braid.
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"When I started to work with the Americans, it was a very wonderful job, " she says, sitting on her bed with her long, dark hair in a simple braid.
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Even now that her hair was thin and graying, she wore it in a single long braid down to her waist, like a young woman in the village.
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