This is Karen Hunter and Welcome to the 61st episode in class with Dr. Gray Carter, largest African

of studies classroom in the world. Good morning, good afternoon, good evening

all over and thank you classmates for being here and thank you Dr. Carr for your time and your brilliance.

Thank you. Thank you. I am so glad to be here. I said that we got some folks we didn't even know we're listening in, been listening in, huh?

So some people may not know, but I do this little radio show on Series XM, you know,

money all over the known universe, I mean, you know.

No, something, three hours a day, you know, and you're in such a blinders, you know, you got your blinders on and so the first person pops in, you know, and I was excited to speak with him because we had just seen that versus with Earth

Wind and Fire versus the Osley brothers so I'm like Giddy and Philip Bailey pops and

he's like I'm fanning out right now I can't believe I'm talking to you and I'm like

what? Somebody behind right. Yeah exactly and he said that's a great car and you on Saturdays.

Yeah, so I was like, wait a minute.

Yeah, every Saturday my wife and I, Valerie,

we tuned in and let me just say happy birthday Philip Bailey

a little brother singer.

A birthday as he said.

Happy birthday.

Yes.

Philip Bailey.

God bless you. Thank you. It warmed my heart in a way that I didn't expect because it was humbling, you know, it's like, wow, people actually watching this. And then I had Lachance from, color, you know, Broadway Tony Award winner, same energy.

And then the cap, Tonya Pinkins, Tonya Pinkins, the, another Broadway child.

So, she was like, oh my God, and then she backslap me, right?

Because he said, you know, she has a new movie out called the red pill and she's got all

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