"In truth…" he looked at Riley who also was waiting for him to continue. He swallowed. "In truth, I wish blacks would stop bringing up slavery. How is that even still relevant? Everybody that owned slaves is now dead. Look, I‘m as far from being a racist as I can get." He reached out and lightly squeezed his wife‘s hand. "I‘m part Cherokee, I‘m married to a black woman and I have two black children and another on the way. But it ain‘t right for blacks to be asking for ...