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Project CommUNITY: Celebrating Black History Month Share Updated: 7:06 PM CST Feb 28, 2021 KOCO Staff Share Updated: 7:06 PM CST Feb 28, 2021
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Show Transcript ((JASON)) WHAT IS BLACK HISTORY? 00 MLK , I HAVE A DREAM 2 I LL GIVE YOU A SECOND TO THINK ABOUT THAT. 01 WE RE HERE SAYING AGAIN BLACK LIVES MATTER 03 28 I GRADUATED FROM PUTMAN CITY HIGH SCHOOL, AND DID NOT KNOW ABOUT THE TULSA RACE MASSACRE UNTIL I WAS AN ADULT. 35 HISTORY IS NOT JUST WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR PARENTS 1:46 I BECAME A VOICE TO THE COMMUNITY. 1:48 , 1:04 OUR GRANDPARENTS, 19 THEY SET OUR HOUSE ON FIRE THEY WENT TO THE CURTAIN AND SET THE CURTAINS ON FIRE 24 OUR ANCESTORS , 1:21 THEY WERE EITHER FORMER SLAVES, OR ONE GENERATION FROM BEING FORMER SLAVES. 1:26 BUT ALSO WHAT IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. 00 NO JUSTICE, NO PEACE X 3 07 WHAT WORLD ARE WE LEAVING TO OUR KIDS 59 Our younger brothers and sisters and our young kings and queens