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And to have the opportunity to be able to tell a story where there actually was a white guy who

got it right in terms of honoring and respecting and crediting an enslaved person,

something that absolutely was not only not required, but it was not expected.

And you would have been shunned for it. So you have that on one side. And for those who do not know,

near screen was not only the first known African-American master, the stiller,

but he was also the teacher of a young white kid named Jack Daniel.

Welcome to Wild Black, a seriously opinionated podcast bringing you the real and raw on anything

happening while black. If black culture's there, we're there. If you're pissed or empowered,

then let's talk about it. Right with us on this all black everything.

Everybody, welcome back to Wild Black. Welcome back.

It is so good to be here today. I'm excited. So it is not as excited as I am. That's true.

It is not often we get a chance to talk with someone of this stature who has done this much.

And we talked to some like amazing people. But it's the folks who build business,

right? Who create a product, a demand, who transcend an industry, who redirect things,

who rewrite the narrative. Those are the people that I get the most excited about. And again,

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