Chapter 19 - ISAIAH’S NAME

Isaiah asked that the fund eventually remove his name.
Silas resisted.
“It's how I honored you.”
Isaiah answered:
“Then honor what I wanted.”
The board renamed it:
The Open Door Community Arts Fund.
A small historical note acknowledged it began in honor of Isaiah Carter.
No giant portrait.
No mythology.
Isaiah smiled.
“Better.”
May you like
Naomi agreed.
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