For a young boy growing up in the segregated south, a town drinking fountain becomes the source of an epiphany.
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But after a few sips, the warm, rusty Water tastes bad.
By the time they arrive in town, Michael\'s throat is as dry as a bone, so he runs to the Water fountain.
When the bus pulls up, they climb in and pay their fare, get out, walk to the back door, and climb in again.
It\'s a scorching hot day, and going into town with Grandma is one of Michael\'s favorite things.
For a young boy growing up in the segregated south, a town drinking fountain becomes the source of an epiphany