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This Is Karen Hunter

S E500: Tonya Pinkins' Message from Red Pill: "White Women Can't Be Trusted!"

This Is Karen Hunter

Knarrative

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

4.5888 Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Karen speaks with writer, director, producer and Tony award-winning actress Tonya Pinkins about her debut film Red Pill.

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0:00.0

This is Karen Hunter and welcome to the hub. So I spent a great deal of my day today, watching a movie that started out like something from the handmaidens tale, which I've also been watching.

0:25.6

So I'm feeling a little traumatized right now.

0:28.9

So I had to come in with the story with the big noses and the body odor just to cleanse my palette but it is she here I saw her now she's not so are we waiting are we here are we not here okay okay I can't see you. Okay, now the last time last time I saw your

0:46.4

beautiful face was on the Walking Dead when you put in one of the most

0:51.6

amazing performances that I have seen in a long time.

0:55.2

It was scary.

0:57.0

It was traumatic.

0:59.0

It was, I mean, the depth of it was just ridiculous. And now you have a new film that you're not only

1:05.0

starring it but I think you also produced and wrote it because it had your name all over it.

1:09.3

And the resident you did all you did all of the things and I saw a couple people from the

1:15.4

walk and dead fear the walking dead in there too so I was like okay she's borrowing

1:19.4

for folk to bring them in great acting let me welcome Tony another Tony award winner we

1:24.4

we do on Broadway today y'all mr. Tonya tanya pinkins welcome welcome welcome

1:30.0

thank you so much Karen I have to tell you that like you and Greg Carr that's my church every week so I was like I was so excited here and yeah

1:40.0

I got to go talk to those people that's my tribe.

1:43.0

Well, I, listen, that man, when I tell him tomorrow, he's going to be so humbled and overwhelmed by this outpouring.

1:50.0

So you watch some, what's the name Margaret

1:55.4

Adwood were you were you reading her books were you inspired I was like what the

1:59.6

hell is the opening seed.

2:03.0

I was like, say what now?

2:05.8

Please say what now?

2:06.8

Aren't black women haven't we been doing the labor for this country

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