S E1260: In Class with Carr, Ep. 260: “Compared to What?”

This Is Karen Hunter

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

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🗓️ 1 July 2025

⏱️ 160 minutes

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The passing of Roberta Cleopatra Flack during the final week of Black History Month 2025 bracketed the close of an era of Cultural Meaning-Making that opened during a watershed generation of popular cultural self-determination in Africana Governance formations.

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0:00.0	this is karen hunter and welcome to in class with car this is a space where during the pandemic
0:07.7	we imagined what it would look like to teach a class online that would be for the world and it
0:14.4	started with a simple question can i press record it was a question that i asked of the people's professor
0:19.9	dr gray car At the time,
0:22.0	he was the head of Africana Studies at Howard University. He's still teaching the world. And in this
0:26.8	space, we have been going strong since 2020. And it has been amazing. So tune in to In Class
0:33.8	with Carr. And thank you for joining us. You can follow us by the way at
0:37.9	Narrative with a K. Join us Narrative with a K. The K is silent like knowledge. K
0:43.0	N-A-R-R-A-T-I-V-E narrative.com. If you want to have a deeper relationship with us,
0:49.5	join us there. Stay tuned. Pushing Shubbossession is the motivation
1:15.6	Hanging up the whole damnation
1:19.6	Looks like we always end up
1:23.6	Yeah, and all right trying to make it real.
1:33.3	But compared to what?
1:38.3	The slaughterhouse is killing all.
1:43.3	Twisted children are killing brawls poor dumb rednecks rolling laws tired old ladies are kissing dog and i hate that human love that stinking mud trying to make it real but compared to what said the president he's got his war.
2:20.3	Folks don't know just what it's for.
2:24.3	No one gives us right or reason.
2:29.3	You had one doubt, they call it treason.
2:33.3	I said we're chicken feathers all without one gut.
2:39.0	Try to make it real.
2:46.0	But compared to what?
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