John Conyers III

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The Don Lemon Show · LEMON DROP | Juneteenth & the Legacy of John Conyers, Jr. · 20 Jun 2025 podcast

what it should do.

If that's the case, they would have taken accountability for slavery and a bunch of other, a host of other things.

Right.

But when you have economic standing, when you own enough land, right.

To, to force them to have to come to you to get a project done.

When you, when you, when you, when you're have that type of position in the world and you're organized, then you can say, listen, okay, we can, we can cut a deal, but I need X, Y, and Z to happen.

Yeah.

Like these are, that's just, unfortunately that's how it works.

Yeah.

So the game is the game.

You gotta play it.

I don't know if I, did I put it?

I think I put it in the book, but I've never told it publicly.

And so I've never told it on air, at least.

So when I was like, I think it was like five or six.

And my dad was like,

For, let me just, let me help people understand how much I knew my father was angry.

And I'm like, all right, I got to lock in.

My dad for my entire life, before this moment, after this moment, would always be like nonviolence.

I don't, we didn't believe in spankings, Martin Luther King, nonviolence, all these things.

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