http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_616_Moving_Midway.mp3 Robert Hinton and Godfrey Cheshire are descended from families that once lived and worked on a Southern plantation - one as owners, the other as slaves. Plone 2.0 http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_616_Moving_Midway.mp3/logo.jpg http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_616_Moving_Midway.mp3 <h4>Moving Midway</h4><p class="imageleft"><img class="image-left" src="resolveuid/d103e494e147836a069c5681a4c8e7df" alt="Robert Hinton" height="100" width="100" />Robert Hinton</p><p>Robert Hinton grew up near an old mansion off a highway in Raleigh, N.C. - never knowing that his own ancestors had once been slaves there. Godfrey Cheshire's ancestors were the slave owners - and he grew up playing games in the spooky old house. </p><p>A few years ago, the two men came together after Godfrey learned that the house was going to be moved to a different location. </p><p class="imageleft"><img class="image-left" src="resolveuid/8226296858008fdf9349d68c616adc42" alt="Godfrey Cheshire" height="100" width="100" />Godfrey Cheshire</p><p>That move unearthed an unknown family history and helped both Robert and Godfrey better understand their personal connections to slavery. </p><ul><li><div>Learn about <a href="http://www.movingmidway.com/" target="_self">the film</a></div></li></ul><a class="addbtn" href="http://www.publicradio.org/applications/formbuilder/user/form_display.php?form_code=608cc948ba9b" target="_self">Contact Us</a><br /><h4>Her Last Vote</h4><p class="imageleft"><img class="image-left" src="resolveuid/fec73d5f9df1abd14b4e034c1843e2a1" alt="Suzanna McDaniel Hayes" height="100" width="100" />Suzanne McDaniel Hayes</p><p>Suzanne McDaniel Hayes has always been a committed voter, but this year she is more determined than ever to vote. Suzanne is terminally ill with cancer, but she's hoping to live long enough to cast her ballot for the last time in her life. As she tells Dick, she's trying to set an example for her three children. She intends to go to the poll with her son, who will be voting for the first time.</p><a class="addbtn" href="http://www.publicradio.org/applications/formbuilder/user/form_display.php?form_code=608cc948ba9b" target="_self">Contact Us</a> Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:00:00