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Speaker 1: All right, so everybody knows February, of course, is Black

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Speaker 1: History Month, and as we always do, we have a

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Speaker 1: very special Black History Month presentation. Have you, Tommy kick it.

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Speaker 2: Off for us?

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Speaker 3: Please let me jump start it, because this is a

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Speaker 3: oh my god, this is a Black history moment that

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Speaker 3: has never been told.

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Speaker 2: Listen. June nineteen eighty.

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Speaker 3: June of nineteen eighty, he was twenty three years old,

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Speaker 3: and he went to the movies with some of his

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Speaker 3: friends to see The Blues brother You remember the hit

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Speaker 3: movie The Blues Brothers.

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Speaker 2: He went to see.

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Speaker 3: He was so fascinated by Cab Callaway. He was so

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Speaker 3: fascinated by the soup soup that Cab Callaway had on

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Speaker 3: and the buttons, and the way it walked, the way

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Speaker 3: it looked.

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Speaker 2: He was fascinated.

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Speaker 3: And you fast forward that little boy who was twenty

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Speaker 3: three years old at that time. All he wanted to

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Speaker 3: do was become a great entertainer, and fast wall he

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Speaker 3: became one of the greatest ladies and gentlemen. He looked

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Speaker 3: at that soup soup and saw those buttons, and let

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Speaker 3: me tell you, he now said to himself, one day

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Speaker 3: I will be as big as that guy and have

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Speaker 3: more buttons on my soup, ladies and gentlemen.

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Speaker 2: He achieved it.

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Speaker 3: He became the one and only Steve Harvey with fifty

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Speaker 3: buttons on one soup at a time. This happened because

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Speaker 3: he saw the Blues Brothers in nineteen eighty. That is

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Speaker 3: a well, an unknown black history that you have never known,

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Speaker 3: and that story has never been told.

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Speaker 4: You've got a soul today, Ally, he got exciting.

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Speaker 2: Now I just changed my god.

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Speaker 3: Yeah, oh man, wow, thank you?

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Speaker 2: Who knew?

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Speaker 3: Who?

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Speaker 2: Come on? Here we go?

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Speaker 5: This is nineteen fifty seven. There was a TV show

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Speaker 5: called Leave It to Beaver. Yes, there was a black

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Speaker 5: actor on the show named Samuel Kellum. He this episode

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Speaker 5: never aired. Samuel Kellum's character was invited over to the

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Speaker 5: Cleavers for Thanksgiving and he sat down and they were

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Speaker 5: doing the scene and then Samuel bit into the potato

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Speaker 5: salad and said, what the sugar honey ice tea is this?

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Speaker 5: Who put dried raisins in the potato? Sat crabberries in there?

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Speaker 5: And then he said, and he was shocked, He said,

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Speaker 5: who called this dresses?

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Speaker 2: Now?

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Speaker 5: What happened was the Beaver was stunned, Wally left, June

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Speaker 5: was crying and what and didn't know what to do,

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Speaker 5: and that became who put the razors in the potato salad?

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Speaker 5: From this point off, thank you, Samuel Kellam a moment

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Speaker 5: in black history. That's why he found out that white

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Speaker 5: people put razors into potato salad. Made everything different for us.

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Speaker 2: You always wonder, Yeah.

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Speaker 4: My black history moments are not that complicated, and they

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Speaker 4: don't have a bunch of backstory behind it like the

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Speaker 4: other two.

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Speaker 2: So just let me get mine out the way. Okay, Oh.

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Speaker 4: Willy Jasper in nineteen fifty five, the rubber band around

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Speaker 4: your calf muscles to keep your socks up.

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Speaker 2: That just came from Willow Jazz put rubber bands around.

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Speaker 4: Their calf muscle to keep their socks up. Saved all

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Speaker 4: kinds of money.

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Speaker 2: Socks.

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Speaker 1: Educational genius.

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Speaker 2: Now here's one you ought to know. We didn't find.

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Speaker 3: This out until nineteighteen ninety eight or ninety nine, or

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Speaker 3: the history of us as a people. We had no

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Speaker 3: earthly idea that we had left one or lost one.

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Speaker 2: We didn't realize that.

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Speaker 3: There was one person, one person that's black, that had

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Speaker 3: not had chitlings, and that was Harry Strawberry.

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Speaker 2: Lord have mercy.

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Speaker 3: He was the only African American to never had crazy.

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Speaker 5: We know that that's crazy right there, that is had,

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Speaker 5: that's crazy.

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Speaker 3: Never No, why not?

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Speaker 1: I just didn't like the way they smelled, that's all.

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Speaker 2: Maybe it's me.

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Speaker 1: No, okay, all right, Black History Month facts? Thank you?

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Speaker 2: You hear me.

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Speaker 5: You know, Uncle Steve ain't the only one on this

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Speaker 5: show that made black history before. You know, I had

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Speaker 5: this already, But glad you started off with Steve. You

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Speaker 5: know this is a this is one. Nephew Tommy made

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Speaker 5: black history. Oh god, Nephew Tommy was the first black

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Speaker 5: kebler elf.

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Speaker 2: Talk.

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Speaker 5: I'm talking about when they opened that door and he

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Speaker 5: saw them cookies, and then they brought him in and

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Speaker 5: welcome into the Foe and they gave him that outfit.

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Speaker 5: They had never done that before. They had used a

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Speaker 5: furtive action to get him in. And he is now

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Speaker 5: the first black keebler ELF. And then Santa heard about

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Speaker 5: it and said I want him to and that's how

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Speaker 5: he became the first and first black sena ELF.

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Speaker 2: On one occasion. Boy, you better go ahead and talk

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Speaker 2: to me.

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Speaker 1: Why living amongst greatness? We're working with greatness.

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Speaker 4: Well, let me close this out. I said, we gave

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Speaker 4: Tommy a G I Joe. Little did we know that

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Speaker 4: Lord Tommy was gonna put the G I Joe outfit on?

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Speaker 2: And it fits.

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Speaker 4: My father was arrested for bringing him down there for

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Speaker 4: kidnapping chargers. But who knew that Lord Tommy was the

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Speaker 4: same one in the G I Joe suit as the.

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Speaker 2: Dollar coming up?

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Speaker 1: And twenty minutes after Mike Tyson Floyd Mayweather will fight

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Speaker 1: on April twenty fifth in the Congo. What we'll talk

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Speaker 1: about it right after this.

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Speaker 2: Ya, I'm not gonna waste my time with this.

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Speaker 1: You're listening, Steve Harvey Morning Show