A MESSAGE FOR MY CHILDREN ÒRemember your name when we are soldÓ ÒThe Struggle of Mariana McCalisterA MESSAGE FOR MY CHILDREN Remember your name when we are sold The Struggle of Mariana McCalister A Slave mother whisper to her children, I may not be with you always. If we are sold from one another, I want you to remember your name. The book is mainly an historical perspective about the McCalister family from slavery through the third generation. I've included the history about Henderson County, Texas Black Communities, Cemeteries, Schools, and