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seats, welcome to the 93rd annual black history luncheon of the association for the study of african american life in history. it is my honor to be your mc today. i shouldn t be your mc today. the reason why i shouldn t be imc today remember early on in my broadcast career, people used to tell me, a black man cannot run a sports department. i have been the sports director of two cbs stations and an nbc station. [applause] i also started my broadcast career in michigan where there myself andck people, some other black person i am still trying to find. my experience there, i used to receive a lot of hate email, telling me, i do not like your black style on tv or i should garner,n dead like eric when i was a victim of police brutality in 2014. i did not let those realities of this world hold me back. i continued that same path that a lot of our black leaders have paved throughout the years. that is why i am your emcee today. [applause] our nationalbrate black history theme, bl
the reason why i shouldn t be imc today remember early on in my broadcast career, people used to tell me, a black man cannot run a sports department. i have been the sports director of two cbs stations and an nbc station. [applause] i also started my broadcast career in michigan where there myself andck people, some other black person i am still trying to find. my experience there, i used to receive a lot of hate email, telling me, i do not like your black style on tv or i should garner,n dead like eric when i was a victim of police brutality in 2014. i did not let those realities of this world hold me back. i continued that same path that a lot of our black leaders have paved throughout the years. that is why i am your emcee today. [applause] our nationalbrate black history theme, black migrations. tois to focus our attention the movement of the people of african descent to new nations and new realities. those realities are the rise of emergence movement, of the black indu
establishes a black history theme. this year the theme is black migrations as 2019 marks the 40th anniversary to the virginia colony in 1619. at the luncheon speakers reflected on the migration into slavery and the northern and western migration of african-americans in the 20th century. welcome to the 93rd annual black history luncheon of the association for the study of african-american life and history. when i had to think about a few things, i actually shouldn t be your emcee today. the reason why i shouldn t be your emcee today, i remember early on in my broadcast career people used to tell me that a black man can t run a sports department. i ve been the sports director of two cbs stations and an nbc station. [ applause ] is also started my broadcast career in a city called alpena, michigan, where there are two black people, myself and some other black person i m still trying to find. and what they my experience there, i used to receive a lot of hate e-mail telling my
african-americans in the 20th century. welcome to the 923rd annual black history luncheon for the association of the study of african-american life and history. it is my honor to be your emcee today, but when i had to think about a few things actually, i shouldn t be your emcee today. and the reason why i shouldn t be your emcee today, i remember early on in my broadcast career people used to tell me that a black man can t run a sports department. i ve been the sports director of two cbs stations and an nbc station. [ applause ] i also started my broadcast career in a city called ail pina, michigan with two black people, myself and some other black person i m still trying to find. my experience there, i used to receive a lot of e-mail, hate e-mail, telling me i don t like your black style on tv. or you know what, i should have been dead like philando castile or eric gardener when i was a victim of police brutality back in 2014. but i didn t let those realities of this wor