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So how long you beenworking for my brother? About six months. And? I mean, he's your brother. You know, he always comingto me with these sayings. Uh, "Anything worth having..." "Doesn't come easy." - Yeah, I know.- You know. Our daddy used to always say that. - Mm.- He was a porter for the Elgin, Joliet Eastern Railway. Good, long, hard, steady work. Gave folks like us a chance to be middle class, you know? Mm. And that we were for 23 years. Until one night, a train backsinto the yard to switch tracks and kills him accidentally
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So how long you been working for my brother
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About six months
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And
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I mean he's your brother
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You know he always coming to me with these sayings
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Uh Anything worth having
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Doesn't come easy
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Yeah I know You know
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Our daddy used to always say that
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Mm He was a porter
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for the Elgin Joliet Eastern Railway
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Good long hard steady work
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Gave folks like us a chance to be
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middle class you know
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Mm
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And that we were for 23 years
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Until one night a train backs into the yard to switch tracks
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and kills him accidentally
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Movie Summary
From Emmy® winner Lena Waithe, The Chi is a timely coming-of-age drama series centered on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption.