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In Class with Carr

S E458: In Class with Carr, Ep. 53: Coming2America, The Hex and Who is Octavio Catto?

In Class with Carr

Knarrative

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

4.9 • 972 Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 8 March 2021

ā±ļø 145 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Greg Carr and Karen discuss #Coming2America​, #WandaVision​'s hex and Dr. Carr gives a history lesson on the great Octavio Catto. There will be a Q&A from students from the largest Africana Studies class in the world.

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0:00.0

This is Karen Hunter and welcome to the hub.

0:10.0

We're live, welcome. We're live.

0:11.0

Welcome. Episode 53 of In Class with car dr great card you do

0:14.8

listen honey listen i'm sleepy uh had me up at four o'clock this morning finishing

0:19.5

wind division uh...

0:21.2

so what you had me with the hex because I stopped after she threw home girl after she threw

0:30.7

Tiana Paris through the through the wall the house so I was like now

0:36.7

the marble slash photon slash we don't know yeah what you're not going to do is throw a black

0:41.2

on me through the wall so I had a problem with wall so I had to put it down for a minute you know there's a lot of violence towards our

0:49.2

psyche in in the world and I got to protect this by all means you know that's right so so I came back

0:56.1

four o'clock this morning I got up I said let me finish this because he talked about the

0:59.2

he ain't know what he was talking about I got a sense. Oh yeah. So I'm like it's like the matrix and then I was thinking about the need to protect yourself from trauma and the need for us to to escape the everyday stress of just being black. And in Wanda's case, you know, all of the pain and suffering and blah, blah, blah, but I think about the Matrix, the Matrix that story originally crafted by a

1:25.2

black woman. Yeah. Yeah I think about that she took them to court right? Yes she did.

1:31.0

Yeah. And then I'm thinking about coming the number two America and so many people are enjoying it.

1:36.4

And I was like, we should enjoy it.

1:38.7

We should have something to enjoy.

1:41.2

We deserve joy. We're human in the world. Yes, so that was my

1:47.6

Now oh by the way I don't well we should we should we should talk about that for five seconds, but I will say this, if nothing else about coming to America too.

1:57.0

Out of that whole cast, I don't think there was anybody who looked like they were enjoying themselves more than our brother Wesley Snipes.

2:05.7

So I just want to say to that brother, brother I know it's been a long road, but as the man who created

2:10.9

Amun Ra Film Productions and who made the documentary on my

2:13.8

segment, the great John Henry Clark, I was there at town hall when they

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