When i was a kid growing up in alabama, i went to a flea market, when i was about 11 or 12, a hybrid carnival. There were carnival rides, and there are people there selling objects. One of the objects was similar to this, and i had purchased it and i broke it. And again it, wasnt a philosophical thing i just didnt like the object. I do not remember the second object or the third or fourth but i started collecting and basically i have been collecting for several decades. I didnt start out with anticipation of creating a museum i became an obsessive collector, it became not just a collection not as teaching tools only, but a museum that happened much laters. So not everybody where you grew up was collecting these, theres gonna be more you know what was it that made you keep doing it . You know i dont know, i have been thinking about that a lot. My ancestors four generations back, there are people from the bahamas, trinidad, spain, the Indigenous People of this country. I grew up a multir
As we do not have any other choice. And surprising facts about the american election, while some might expect a clear difference between trump and biden voters in terms of gender and race, the reality seems more complex with trump gaining more minority votes than 4 years ago. We discussed the issue with our guests. Identity politics, really. Steve, its one thing to say donald trump is great, but show me that youre not racist. Well, weve got to move forward to the future in it when we see each other. Beyond the color. Anybody is skin plus israel is in talks with russia over the purchase of the sputnik corona, virus vaccine. We speak to the c. E. O. Of israels top hospital as the Medical Center in jerusalem orders over a 1000000 doses of russias shot which is currently in its final stage. Of testing, we are pretty sure the people see the easy to see. If you lose a little do with the books you need to do, it should be coming to you live from our world news headquarters in moscow. This is
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Greys anatomy has collected every day objects that mark and dehumanize africanamericans. The founder and director of the jim crowe muchl of racism memorabilia he said they can be used as teaching tools. Next on american artifacts a visit to the museum at Ferris State University in big rapids, michigan to see a selection of artifact of a collection of thousands. Special thanks to the museums cinemagrapher recorded the audio and video while we asked questions via zoom. When i was a kid growing up in alabama, 11, 12 years old or so i went to a flea market hybrid carnival. There were carnival rides but also people there selling objects. One of the objects was similar to this. I purchased it and i broke it. And, again, it wasnt a philosophical thing i didnt like the object. I dont remember the second object or third or the fourth, but i started collecting, and basically have been collecting for several decades. Didnt start out with the anticipation of creating a museum. I was what most peop