me and to think that there s a possibility that we are in a world where some of my kids regardless of their qualifications might get hired in some won t because not because of their qualifications but because of the color of their skin is really troubling and i think that s what the country is facing right now. like what do we do with this? we think about this as our family like what we have five great kids that work really hard to know that things are unequal between them in terms of prospects is hard. you know we see these billionaires like bill akman standing up against inclusion how much does that move the needle on this? i think that there is some backlash finally on this. and that s why the likes of al sharpton races over to like the local headquarters of whenever bill akman is and they ve got picket signs out there and sound bites i m actually the this is but curious how it is that al sharpton was rehabilitated into polite society ever. this was a man who literally had
me and to think that there s a possibility that we are in a world where some of my kids regardless of their qualifications might get hired in some won t because not because of their qualifications but because of the color of their skin is really troubling and i think that s what the country is facing right now. like what do we do with this? we think about this as our family like what we have five great kids that work really hard to know that things are unequal between them in terms of prospects is hard. you know we see these billionaires like bill akman standing up against inclusion how much does that move the needle on this? i think that there is some backlash finally on this. and that s why the likes of al sharpton races over to like the local headquarters of whenever bill akman is and they ve got picket signs out there and sound bites i m actually the this is but curious how it is that al sharpton was rehabilitated into polite society ever. this was a man who literally had
. the complaint was, that the magician was transgender, and looking into it, we had no idea, but had no problem with that either way. and plan to continue with the program. but, the community, the same anti-library crowd that has been on the commissioners meeting, they started really protesting and the magician had received some death threats, she canceled the program for her own safety and the safety of the children. and in spite of that, the same group chose to picket in front of the line of very that day. picket signs, do not transgender our kids, or, get out of our town . that s how it all started. it was with that kind of rhetoric, the drama at the library. we were all taken offguard by it
back in the 60s, marvin gaye wanted to be frank sinatra. questlove: he was svelte, clean-shaven, debonair. and all of that changed in the 70s. george: marvin wanted to compete on a high level. why can t i make a record like the beatles? i m selling records like they sell. why can t i have that artistic expression? picket signs don t punish me with brutality talk to me, honey, so you can see oh, what s goin on what s goin on hey, what s goin on tell me what s goin on ooh graham: marvin gaye was very much affected by the vietnam war. his brother was in vietnam, so he s hearing all these stories about what s going on over there. he s seeing the protest here, and it s changing him. he holds up a mirror to america. look at yourselves, america. graham: he s talking about the war, he s talking about poverty,