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The Vanishing of Harry Pace: Episode 6

Radiolab

WNYC Studios

Science, Natural Sciences, History, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.643.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Lift Every Voice: Episode Six from The Vanishing of Harry Pace, a six-part series created by Jad Abumrad and Shima Oliaee.

Black Swan Records was first to record the anthem Lift Every Voice and Sing. From a family's Thanksgiving dinner, we portal through to the song's past, present, and future.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Wait, you're listening to radio lab from WNYC.

0:19.6

From the top, ready?

0:20.6

Yeah.

0:21.6

This is the vanishing of Harry Paste and miniseries on radio lab, Jada Boomrod here with Shima.

0:26.6

Alright, what?

0:27.6

One more.

0:28.6

Good?

0:29.6

This is the final episode of the series.

0:31.7

We told stories about Harry Paste, blacked one records, effa water, rollin' haze.

0:37.5

We're gonna end the series with the story of a song.

0:42.1

One record.

0:43.8

To rule them all.

0:44.9

Can you share your name and title?

0:46.6

My name is Yimani Perry.

0:48.1

I am the Hughes Rajor's professor of African American Studies at Princeton University.

0:53.2

This story came to us from Yimani Perry.

0:55.6

She've heard her throughout the series.

0:57.1

Oh, so sweet.

0:58.9

Grace is not something that is something that happens.

1:02.0

I don't know what KSC is talking about.

1:04.1

This looks like a black man to me.

1:05.1

I don't know what he's talking about.

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