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From a childhood marked by "kindness and energy" to becoming a wife and mother with a greeting card to send for every occasion and a phone call home every night at 21:00.

A son of segregation, Charlie Robinson came to California first, sending for his family members, who traveled across the country by train in the early 1960s after he hired on as a truck driver.

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It was the norm, 'your dad is going to send for you', that's the phrase they used.

He hopes to send for them once he is settled in the United States.