Ah, the name is Bootsy Bebber, and you're on the tight row.

Let's walk, Bobb.

We are witnessing America as a failed social experiment.

How do we tell this story in a way that builds the kind of emotional momentum

of the colorblind ideology built?

So many young brothers and sisters of the younger generation find themselves so far removed the best of their past.

What are we going to make out of the nothing we've been given? How do you envision possibility.

My dear sister, Trish, not too many shows can start with an artistic genius and funk master Bootsie Collins.

Ooh, I'm telling you, he's something else.

Yeah, you ain't lying, Cornell.

Bootsie, Bootsie definitely started off really strong.

He killed that show promo for us.

I don't know if anybody's got it like Bootsila.

In addition to Bootsie, we had some very real guests with some really, really interesting moments in 2020 on the tightrope, didn't we?

Oh, absolutely.

I mean, it was just unbelievable.

I mean, Rhapsody herself and all of her intellectual and artistic power was really something.

Norn Chomsky, you know, living legend, 90 years young and still strong as ever.

We have been blessed to have some towering people, some magnificent figures on this show.

Yeah, yeah.

You make me think of Tracy Ellis Ross talking about the power of black beauty and feeling free with oneself.

And, you know, Dr. Fauci, who's everywhere, but we got to learn about his work during the AIDS crisis and how important that was.

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