Garrison Davis
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But what came out of it is what kept the working class people in that society alive throughout it, which is helping each other, right?
Yeah, sure, people had these little plots where they grew grain, but also by doing their ceremonies, by coming together in community, they had something which could sustain them even when the economic reality completely changed for them.
And it's that part that people forget, right?
They think they can...
Yeah, they think they can grow their own food.
But when you need a new plow, what are you going to do?
Are you going to buy a forge on Timu?
It's so detached from the way anyone has ever lived.
The normal that we remember is an illusion, but once you've seen it, you cannot unsee it.
I think the departure from normal is an opportunity or chance to make something better.
to be adaptable to the shocks that come with courage and with clarity.
Welcome to the A Building.
I'm Menelik Lumumba.
In Atlanta, Georgia, at Martin's alma mater, Morehouse College, the students had their own protest.
It featured two prominent figures in Black history, Martin Luther King Sr.
and a young student, Samuel L. Jackson.
It echoes in today's world far more than it should, and it will blow your mind.