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You Had Me at Black

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You Had Me at Black

You Had Me at Black

Society & Culture, Black Stories, Personal Journals, Arts, Performing Arts, Black Storytelling, Storytelling Podcast, Documentary, Black History Month, Black Podcast, Black Voices

4.0982 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2017

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Eric's trip to Cuba takes an unexpected twist when he's forced to confront skeletons from his past. Follow us on Twitter - @youhadmeatblack Produced by Afi Yellow-Duke (@ayellowdutchess) Music & Scoring by Charlie Corpening (@Black\_ChinaKid) Sound Engineering by Miles Dotson ( Created by Martina Abrahams (@MARTINAdotA) and Britney Abrahams (@The\_lovelybee)

Transcript

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0:00.0

And without further ado, let's get into season 3.

0:04.0

In this story, you'll hear from Eric.

0:07.0

Eric traveled to Cuba for what he thought was just a business trip,

0:11.0

but it quickly took an unexpected twist that forced him to confront skeletons

0:15.2

from his past.

0:16.7

Here's what happened.

0:17.7

I want you to breathe all this.

0:18.7

This is all this.

0:19.7

And I got... This is you had me at Black to

0:29.7

the podcast with black millennials tell true life stories?

0:33.0

Shh!

0:34.0

Okay, so my story starts in 1996.

0:38.0

I was 11 years old at the time.

0:40.0

Every weekend we would go visit our grandparents in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, because both of my parents are from there.

0:48.0

And when we went, my grandmother would cook every Sunday, and so we go to the supermarket around the corner from our house

0:55.0

to get whatever else we wanted to eat and so we went one weekend I sat in the car

1:02.0

while they went to the store and they're in there for about five or ten minutes.

1:06.5

So I'm like looking out the window and then I see this guy with all these little puppies that he was selling any case.

1:13.0

And so I was like,

1:15.0

oh, I could use a dog right now.

1:17.0

And so, you know, against what they told me to do,

1:22.0

I got out the car and walked over to the puppies

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