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We got <Speech_Male> to see all these <Speech_Male> forms of life as <Speech_Male> good. <Silence> You <Speech_Male> know, and <Speech_Male> if we can't do <Speech_Male> that, then <SpeakerChange> <Speech_Male> we shut off <Silence> <Silence> <SpeakerChange> others means we shut <Speech_Male> off aspects of <Speech_Male> ourselves, <Speech_Male> enable <Speech_Male> to and <Speech_Male> that <Speech_Male> can enable us to be <Speech_Male> freer, <Speech_Male> even in our own <Speech_Male> bodies. <Silence> Even in our <Speech_Male> own being in <Speech_Male> that philosophical <Speech_Male> sense. <Speech_Male> So if I learn <Speech_Male> anything from <Speech_Male> what we did back <Speech_Male> then, <Speech_Male> is that <Speech_Male> we constantly <Speech_Male> got to look <Speech_Male> for <Speech_Male> broader <Speech_Male> understandings <Speech_Male> and deeper <Speech_Male> understandings of what <Speech_Male> revolution, <Speech_Male> liberation, <Speech_Male> <Speech_Male> means, <Silence> <SpeakerChange> <Speech_Male> so that we <Speech_Male> are really, <Silence> <Speech_Male> really getting to life. <Silence> <SpeakerChange> <Speech_Male> And like George <Speech_Male> Jackson said, <Speech_Male> man, the words <Speech_Male> of George Jackson is <Speech_Male> <Speech_Male> pretty much, <Speech_Male> you know, <Speech_Male> in order to <Speech_Male> be free, <Speech_Male> we got to take <Speech_Male> this monster down. <Silence> And <Speech_Male> I think when people <Speech_Male> hear us say that, <Speech_Male> they get a little <Speech_Male> nervous, <Speech_Male> but <Speech_Male> <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> there's no other way out of it. <Silence> <SpeakerChange> <Silence> <Advertisement> <Music> <Advertisement> <Music> <Music> <Music> <Speech_Music_Male> <SpeakerChange> It's <Speech_Music_Male> not the alliston. Thank <Speech_Male> you for joining <Speech_Male> us on black <Speech_Music_Male> history year <SpeakerChange> today. <Speech_Music_Male> Thank you <Speech_Music_Male> so much for having me <Speech_Music_Male> here. <Speech_Music_Male> As we say in the panther <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> party, all <Speech_Music_Male> power to the <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> people. <SpeakerChange> <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> To learn more <Speech_Male> about our brother ashanti <Speech_Male> alston and <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> his work on <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> behalf of political <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> prisoners with <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> the Jericho movement, <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> visit <Speech_Music_Male> the <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> Jericho movement <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> dot com. <Speech_Music_Male> <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> Thank you for tuning <Speech_Music_Male> in to another <Speech_Music_Male> season, a <Speech_Music_Male> black history year. <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> We hope you <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> enjoyed the conversations. <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> We hope you <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> learned a lot. <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> We hope you are applying <Speech_Music_Male> what you learned, <Speech_Music_Male> and your lives, <Speech_Music_Male> and the <Speech_Music_Male> lives of your family, <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> and your <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> community. So <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> we can all learn <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> from history and <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> grow together <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> to imagine <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> a future where <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> we can build <Speech_Music_Male> a liberated world. <Speech_Music_Male> <Speech_Music_Male> A <Speech_Music_Male> push black, <Speech_Music_Male> we agree with Marcus <Speech_Male> garvey when <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> he said <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> the people without <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> knowledge of their <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> past history, <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> origin and <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> culture, is <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> like a tree without roots. <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> And I'm guessing <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> you probably feel like <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> that's important too. <Speech_Music_Male> I mean, <Speech_Music_Male> you're here <Speech_Music_Male> at the end of a podcast <Speech_Music_Male> about <Speech_Music_Male> black history. <Speech_Music_Male> You <Speech_Music_Male> matter. <Speech_Music_Male> <Speech_Music_Male> Your choice to be <Speech_Music_Male> here matters. <Speech_Music_Male> It lets <Speech_Music_Male> us know that you <Speech_Music_Male> value this work. <Speech_Music_Male> <Speech_Music_Male> And you make <Speech_Music_Male> push black happen <Speech_Music_Male> with your contributions <Speech_Music_Male> at <Speech_Music_Male> black history year <Speech_Male> dot com. <Speech_Male> Most folks <Speech_Male> do 5 or ten bucks <Speech_Male> a month, but <Speech_Male> really everything <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> makes a difference. <Silence> <Advertisement> <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> Thank you <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> for supporting <SpeakerChange> the work. <Silence> <Advertisement> <Music> <Advertisement> <Speech_Music_Male> <Speech_Music_Male> Black history year <Speech_Music_Male> is a <Speech_Music_Male> production of push black. <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> The nation's <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> largest nonprofit <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> black media <Speech_Music_Male> company. <Speech_Music_Male> Our team <Speech_Male> includes Tarek <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> alani, <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> Brooke Brown, <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> Tasha Taylor, <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> and lily werkner. <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> Producing <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> this episode, <Speech_Male> we have <Speech_Music_Male> Sidney Smith <Speech_Male> and Lynn Webb <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> for push black. <Speech_Male> <Advertisement> And Ronald <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> young junior, who also <Speech_Music_Male> edits the show. <Speech_Music_Male> Black <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> history years executive <Speech_Music_Male> producers <Speech_Male> are Michael Elsa <Speech_Male> for limina <Speech_Male> house and Julian <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> walker for push <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> black. <Speech_Music_Male> <Advertisement> The.

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