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The Jenkins & Jonez Podcast

201. Clint Smith on ‘How the Word Is Passed’ and the History of Slavery in America

The Jenkins & Jonez Podcast

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Sports, Comedy, Basketball

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2021

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

John, Tyler, and Mike discuss the Brooklyn Nets decision to not use the Kyrie Irving loophole that the city of New York granted them (1:00) and The Jon Gruden Situation (8:00) before interviewing New York Times #1 Bestseller Clint Smith about his book ‘How the Word Is Passed’ and the history of slavery in America.

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0:00.0

The volume.

0:05.0

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0:07.6

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0:11.3

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0:13.7

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0:17.0

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0:25.7

Welcome to Jenkins and Jones on the Volume Podcast Network.

0:29.4

It is Thursday, October 14th.

0:31.6

And here on the eve of the NBA season,

0:33.8

we have a very special episode that is mostly

0:36.7

a very long, extensive interview with Clint Smith,

0:40.8

who wrote how the word has passed,

0:42.2

which we just finished reading as our second book

0:44.6

for this year's Book Club.

0:46.4

Great interview, I think, you know,

0:48.4

maybe the best interview we've had on the podcast.

0:50.2

We definitely need to check that out.

0:52.4

As always, Jenkins and Jones hosted by my good internet,

0:55.4

slash real-life buddies, Ligethor Jenkins, aka John.

0:58.8

Was that, Bubbles?

1:00.2

Dragonfly Jones, aka Tyler.

1:02.3

Is everybody all the good?

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