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Now, with 1650 books in print and a documentary film in the making, the gentle man from the Blue Ridge Mountains has this to say about himself, “I’m just a countiy boy who grew up, grew old and had a story to tell.” Russell’s story His story began in 1921 when he was bom into the Russell family, a family with a history nf slavery in Rappahannock County. . At the age of 10, he was given the duty of staying at his great-grandmother, Sis-tah Cah-line’s house at nights, just in case she needed help. Russell recalls dreading the hot summer nights in See RUSSELL, Page A2
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