James `` Little Man '' Presley , 78 , has worked cotton fields since he was 6 years old . ` ` There 's a heap of pride in voting for a black man , '' says the grandson of slaves . ' " I'm not saying that you have to vote for him because he's black or white but just because he is black and can do things like drive trucks with his feet on the ground. `` I never thought one would get there . '' His message : `` The important thing in life is to try to live and do the best you can ''
James `` Little Man '' Presley , 78 , has worked cotton fields since he was 6 years old . ` ` There 's a heap of pride in voting for a black man , '' says the grandson of slaves . '" I'm not saying that you have to vote for him because he's black or white but just because he is black and can do things like drive trucks with his feet on the ground. His message : `` The important thing in life is to try to live and do the best you can ''