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🗓️ 3 May 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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0:00.0 | Thank you for tuning in to another episode of the Bakari Sellers podcast. |
0:14.8 | I know you missed us last week. |
0:17.1 | We were on our vacation. |
0:19.4 | After about 22 episodes we take a quick one week vacation but we back now. |
0:25.0 | Today we'll be interviewing my brother Gary Chambers. |
0:29.0 | It's bigger than me, Gary Chambers' new foundation. |
0:32.0 | I can't wait to help get this thing off the ground and |
0:34.3 | support it, but before we get to Gary, I have to talk about what was apparently last week's |
0:39.1 | question of the week. It's a silly question, but here we are, is America Racists. In case you missed it, my |
0:47.0 | senator from South Carolina, Senator Tim Scott, stated in response to President |
0:51.5 | Biden's joint address to Congress last week that America wasn't racist. |
0:55.6 | Here's the clip. |
0:56.7 | America is not a racist country. |
1:01.2 | And the following morning Vice President Harris made a similar point, and while much better than |
1:06.5 | Senator Scott's response, she echoed a similar sentiment that America wasn't a racist country. |
1:11.5 | Well, first of all, no, I don't think America is a racist country, |
1:15.0 | but we also do have to speak truth about the history of racism in our country |
1:19.0 | and its existence today. |
1:21.0 | And I applaud the president for always having the ability and the |
1:25.8 | courage frankly to speak the truth about it. He spoke what we know from the |
1:30.5 | intelligence community. One of the greatest threats to our national |
1:33.4 | security is domestic terrorism manifested by white supremacist. And so these are issues that |
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