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This Is Karen Hunter

S E325: David West Is All The Way Woke

This Is Karen Hunter

Knarrative

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

4.5888 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Karen speaks with NBA champion David West about his awakening to black life at 8 and the new league he's forming for athletes who may not qualify for college.

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0:00.0

This is Karen Hunter and welcome to the hub. All right, so y'all know that I love basketball a lot and I love this guy, but I hated him when he was in Indiana, because I hated Indiana for a lot of reasons, mostly of reggy uh... and then and then you

0:26.5

you you went to another team which i thought was stacked and i was like do they need

0:30.4

David west and his good rebound to their ass self?

0:34.4

Because you always going up against LeBron.

0:36.5

Why did you ever play with LeBron?

0:38.3

I just wanted that.

0:39.8

But now you're out there doing something

0:41.6

that I think is really important.

0:42.8

Let me welcome you to the show.

0:44.0

You can explain to us where you stand on all of this.

0:46.7

The NBA be playing in Florida, all of that.

0:50.1

Drew McCaskill is here.

0:51.1

Let me welcome, the one only, David West.

0:54.3

Welcome, sir.

0:56.3

Thank you for coming through.

0:58.6

Nice to meet you, you know, you've always kind of been a little outspoken I don't know whether

1:04.4

that's the Virgo in you but I've noticed I do you you were a dude that never took

1:08.9

any guff off of anybody and even before LeBron and them with the you know I can't breathe and

1:15.6

stand up for what's right you always were always on the right side what do you

1:19.8

attribute that to David? Well I'm be honest with you I grew up in tribute that

1:23.2

I'm going to be honest with you I grew up in Tneck, New Jersey

1:26.2

right outside of the city and when I was eight years old

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