S E1170: In Class with Carr, Ep. 171: What is Juneteenth to the Negro?

This Is Karen Hunter

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

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🗓️ 19 June 2023

⏱️ 118 minutes

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On this Juneteenth weekend, Dr. Greg Carr talks about his visit to the White House's #Juneteenth celebration featuring the mother of the holiday 96-year-old Mother Opal Lee. There is also discussion of the latest SCOTUS rulings and preview of a reparations discussion that will happen next week. #inclasswithcarr #happyfathersday

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0:00.0	This is Karen Hunter and welcome to the hub. Please could I just say this to you young folk. Make yourself a comedian one to change
0:21.3	somebody's mind.
0:25.0	If people can be talked to hate,
0:27.0	they can be talked to love.
0:30.0	And it's up to you to do it.
0:33.0	We are the most powerful country in the whole United States.
0:40.0	And we must get together and get rid of the disparities, the joblessness and homelessness and health care that some people can get in others'
0:52.0	and climate change that we are responsible for.
0:57.3	And if we don't do something about it, we're all going to hell in a handbag.
1:01.5	And with that, Dr. Carr, yes, good morning, good everything.
1:08.0	That was...
1:09.0	Mother Opel Lee, I feel like I've stepped back in time and good everything,
1:14.6	everyone, Nubians especially, good morning, good afternoon, wherever you are in the world,
1:20.5	good evening, love you.
1:21.8	I, this week sat with Mother viola Fletcher.
1:27.0	Oh yeah you talked to Mother Fletcher.
1:30.0	Yeah and Hugh Van Ellis, Uncle Red, 109 and 102 respectively, and then I see 92 year old Opel Lee.
1:42.0	96, 96.
1:44.0	I'm sorry, she started this journey 92.
1:46.0	And she jumped up there like she was 92, though, didn't she?
1:49.0	Oh my goodness.
1:50.0	Well, you know, and it's all relative, but you know know we talk a lot about this the young
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