In this 1995 home movie, Lewis Callis presents to the Hidalgo County Historical Museum (now known as the Museum of South Texas History) as part of Black History Month. He shares his experiences growing up in Virginia and as a medic for the US military. Callis recounts stories of being drafted for World War II, training to be a medic, and his grandfather’s journey to Virginia. Callis went on to be the first Black postman in Edinburg, Texas, and a strong advocate for Restlawn Cemetery, a historic Black cemetery.