Status Updates From Swamplandia!

"From Grandpa we learned how to peer beneath the sea-glare of the 'official, historical' Florida records we found in books. 'Prejudice,' as defined by Sawtooth Bigtree, was a kind of prehistoric arithmetic- a 'damn fool math' - in which some people counted and others did not. I meant white names on white headstones in the big cemetery on Cypress Point, and black and brown bodies buried in swamp water."