Florida Mom Calls Teacher 'Racist' for 'Monkey' Birthday Song | Jason Whitlock Harmony
Fearless with Jason Whitlock
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4.8 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2025
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, welcome to the Harmony |
| 0:12.0 | All right, welcome to the Harmony channel. |
| 0:16.8 | I am Jason Whitlock, your host, joined by Shemika Michelle. |
| 0:22.3 | We have a simple but complex topic to discuss today. |
| 0:28.7 | A black woman, I believe in Florida, her son, |
| 0:35.2 | Peersby, 5, 6, 7, eight years old, and a Florida school teacher sang |
| 0:41.1 | a happy birthday song to this woman's child. And I guess there's this funny, happy birthday song |
| 0:50.1 | that people sing, I guess, particularly white people that ends with, you're a monkey and you smell like one, too. |
| 0:58.5 | I was unfamiliar with it, but let's watch this clip, and then Shemika and I will discuss it. |
| 1:05.9 | Play the clip. |
| 1:07.4 | I'm in six. |
| 1:08.6 | You're six. |
| 1:09.2 | Can we sing happy birthday to you? |
| 1:11.6 | All right, here we go. |
| 1:12.6 | Happy birthday to you. |
| 1:14.6 | Happy birthday to you. |
| 1:16.6 | Happy birthday to you. |
| 1:19.6 | Happy birthday to legend. |
| 1:22.6 | Happy birthday to you. |
| 1:26.6 | Would you like the funny song now that I sing to you? |
| 1:30.3 | Okay, goes like this. |
| 1:31.3 | Happy birthday to you, you live in the zoo |
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