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CAMILLE
Sure --

She moves to the shelf next to him and takes a book 
from it --

CAMILLE (CONT'D)
Here's one by a man that's very 
much alive.

DAVID LEE
What's his name?

CAMILLE
Dr. William E. B. Dubois.
fingers through 
the book)

DAVID LEE
What he talk 'bout?

CAMILLE
Why don't you sit and I'll read 
you something he said.

She sits in a chair at the desk and he takes a place 
on the floor just beneath her, waiting anxiously for 
her to begin the reading --

CAMILLE (CONT'D)
(reads from the book)

THE LONGING OF A BLACK MEN MUST HAVE 
RESPECT --
(she diverts)
Which means that a man and women 
are human and must be treated that 
way --
(she returns to the text)

THE RICH AND BITTER DEPTH OF THEIR 
EXPERIENCE, THE UNKNOWN TREASURES 
OF THEIR INNER LIFE --

As she reads, David's mind and imagination take to 
drawing pictures and images of what he can apply to 
his intuitive understanding of what she is reading 
to him --

CONTINUED