WEBVTT - Introducing: The A Building

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<v Speaker 1>Welcome to the A Building. I'm Hans Charles, I'm menelek Lamomba.

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<v Speaker 1>It's nineteen sixty nine. Malcolm X and Martin Luther King

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<v Speaker 1>Junior have both been assassinated. At Black America is Out

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<v Speaker 1>a breaking point, Rioting and protest broke out on an unprecedented.

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<v Speaker 2>Scale in Atlanta, Georgia at Martin's Almama Morehouse College. The

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<v Speaker 2>students had their own protests. It featured two prominent figures

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<v Speaker 2>in black history, Martin Luther King Senior and a young student,

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<v Speaker 2>Samuel L. Jackson.

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<v Speaker 3>To be in what we really thought was a revolution,

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<v Speaker 3>I mean people would die.

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<v Speaker 4>Nineteen sixty eight, the murder of doctor King, which traumatized everyone.

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<v Speaker 5>The FBI had a role in the murder of a

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<v Speaker 5>black panther leader in Chicago.

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<v Speaker 2>This is an era of terrorism, of lynchings.

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<v Speaker 6>They patrolled, came to campus, they were beating students, they

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<v Speaker 6>were shooting tear gas into the dorm rooms of Clark.

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<v Speaker 7>It's not just killing us as a humanity, but it's

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<v Speaker 7>killing our neighbors globally.

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<v Speaker 8>This story is about it echoes in today's world far

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<v Speaker 8>more than it should, and it will blow your mind.

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