S E1156: In Class with Carr, Ep. 157: The African Burial Grounds...Who Were They? (And a Tribute to Lorraine Hansberry)

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Empowerment, Africana Studies, Greg Carr, Karen Hunter, History, Education, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 13 March 2023

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Dr. Greg Carr is on location at the African Burial Grounds in New York where he takes us through the history of the monuments and purpose behind the preservation of our ancestors there. Today is also the day that "A Raisin in the Sun" debuted on Broadway. Dr. Carr shares the life of #LorraineHansberry. #InClasswithCarr #AfricanBurialGrounds

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0:00.0	This is Karen Hunter and welcome to The Hub.
0:10.2	Good everything, Nubians.
0:13.3	Hello.
0:13.7	Good everything, Newbians.
0:15.5	Hey, Professor Hunter.
0:16.8	What's going on, Dr. Carr, out in them screets.
0:19.8	Well, you said you were unveiling some new things in 2023.
0:24.0	So we kept it a tight state secret.
0:27.2	And now you get to unveil for everybody.
0:29.4	We're starting to get out in the streets.
0:32.1	Yes.
0:32.5	So you made it up north.
0:35.0	You made it escaped to escape.
0:39.9	The day after Harriet Tubman Day.
0:44.9	Oh, yeah, that was in your city, wasn't it? Yes, today.
0:51.4	They unveiled a Harriet Tubman monument in Newark. The mayor of Newark was there,
0:59.0	Rasparaca. Queen Latifah actually voiced the narrative that goes with the monument. It was designed by a black woman architect,
1:01.4	and the narrative itself was written by a black woman.
1:03.7	And they were all in Newark cutting the ribbon yesterday.
1:05.7	On the 10th of March, which is annually Harriet Tubman Day,
1:08.7	the day she made transition in 1913.
1:13.7	So they don't let people know, but now we know.
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