Louis Armstrong — "I still remember the first time I heard the word 'nigger'. I was seven years old…"

I still remember the first time I heard the word 'nigger'. I was seven years old. A white man called me that. I didn't know what it meant, but I knew it was bad.
Louis Armstrong — Louis Armstrong Modern · Jazz trumpeter

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Recollections from his autobiography 'Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans'

Date: 1954 (book publication)

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