ary 3rd 1967, Jermaine came to visit Bobby at his home in Mississippi. Bobby picked him up from the bus station and took him home. When the family saw that his best friend was black they were startled. Bobbys father grew so angry that a black man was in his house. Sheriff Jones told Jermaine to leave his house immediately. He also told Bobby to pack his bags. Bobby would not be allowed to come back home because no son of Sheriff Jones would have a best friend like Jermaine....