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In Class with Carr

S E339: Dr Greg Carr: Mickey Mouse Was a Minstrel Character!

In Class with Carr

Knarrative

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

4.9972 Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Greg Carr breaks down the evolution of the comics and cartoons and how the minstrel movement was part of it. Also, how Marvel's Black Panther wakened his love of comic books. #InClasswithCarr #KarenHunter #OurStory

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0:00.0

This is Karen Hunter and welcome to the hub. Welcome back in class with Dr. Gray Car. In class with Car. It is Saturday once again. Let me thank you Dr. Car

0:18.0

for joining us. Subscribe, follow him at Afrikana Car. All right, last week we did the Antrimama piece.

0:25.9

Yes.

0:26.5

In the Antrimama piece, you mentioned something about Disney.

0:29.1

I can't remember now.

0:30.4

Yes.

0:31.0

You brought that in, but you take us on these journeys and I'm like okay, we don't have to come back to Disney because what people don't know about you is that in addition to you being this great scholar you and I think this is scholarship as well you're into comic books.

0:44.3

Oh no question.

0:45.3

You have you have a broad spectrum of likes and and you know some things about just about

0:51.6

everything so. So tell us about how racist

0:55.0

Walt Disney was. Well you know it's funny can you say that because you know we talk about said that

1:05.0

my father bless the dead ancestors heywood car when I was a kid I was eight years old

1:10.0

and I was eight years old

1:14.0

when I discovered Black Panther.

1:15.2

In fact, I tell the story, my man Todd Stephen Burrows.

1:17.6

This is the best book on Black Panther.

1:19.6

Marvels Black Panther by Todd Stephen Burrows.

1:21.7

He's actually in Jersey, born and raised Newark,

1:25.5

Brick City. He teaches at Seton Hall University. Very good brother, Todd Burrows.

1:31.1

I wrote the Afterward to this Marvels Black Panther, a comic book biography from Stanley to Tinehocce Coast. And I know we're not talking about Black Panther today, but just in the context of comics and cartoons, so to speak, my father, now tell the story,

1:43.7

I was eight years old when I discovered Techala

1:46.6

and Black Panther.

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