S E33: Religion Series: A Preacher's Kid and a Jehovah Witness

This Is Karen Hunter

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

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🗓️ 21 April 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Allan Boomer and Tiffany Hawkins, Momentum Advisors, talk about growing up as a preacher's kid (Allan) and a Jehovah Witness (Tiffany) and how they have evolved (or in Allan's case, not so much).

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0:00.0	This is Karen Hunter and welcome to the hub.
0:04.3	You guys know I've been making the rounds talking to people about God.
0:07.5	I had my show a person that's a Baha'i.
0:10.4	I'm going to be talking to Hebrew Israelite. I'm going to be talking to a Hebrew Israelite.
0:13.0	I'm going to be talking to you know, I just want to have this conversation because my whole mission is breaking people.
0:19.0	I'm like, I feel like I'm evoking the spirit of Harriet Tubman.
0:22.0	I need to break the bonds. I need to break the binds I need to break the bondage and I believe in many
0:25.7	people's lives their relationship with religion has kept them from being
0:30.2	their best most complete self. So I wanted to talk to two people who you may already
0:35.8	know. You know them because you might listen to Serious XM on a Sunday and check them
0:40.5	out and they've been on the show. Of course Karen Hunter show a lot. I want to welcome
0:44.5	Momentum Advisors Tiffany Hawkins and Alan Boomer
0:49.9	Welcome welcome welcome. Hi Karen.
0:51.6	Hey. Oh gosh all right so I'm Welcome, welcome. Welcome. Hi Karen. Hello.
0:53.0	Oh my gosh.
0:54.0	So I'm going to start with Alan because Alan is a preacher's kid.
0:58.0	Alan was raised in a home where somebody preached.
1:02.0	Tell us about that Alan. Yes all is true. I stand
1:06.2	accused. So my dad is a is a bishop still is still is. When I was going up though, so there's three of us, three brothers.
1:15.8	My older brother caught the tail end of him after he's converted, like he saw the drinking and smoking dad and who then became a deacon who then became a minister but by the time
1:27.3	we even started going to church my my older brother was already 16 years old he was not raised in the church the way I was. I was
1:35.0	that transition kid where from six years old on I was pretty much raised in the
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