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♪ I am the visual The inspiration ♪

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♪ That made lady Sing the blues ♪

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♪ I'm the spark That makes your idea bright ♪

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♪ The same spark That lights the dark ♪

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♪ So that you can know Your left from your right ♪

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♪ I am the ballot in your box The bullet in the gun ♪

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♪ The inner glow That lets you know ♪

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♪ To call your brother sun The story that just begun ♪

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♪ The promise Of what's to come ♪

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♪ And I'm-a remain a soldier ♪

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♪ Till the war is won ♪

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♪ Chop, chop, chop Judo flip ♪

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♪ Chop, chop, chop Judo flip ♪

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♪ Chop, chop, chop Judo flip ♪

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♪ Chop, chop, chop ♪

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[♪♪♪♪♪]

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HUEY: Martin Luther King Jr.

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was shot in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968.

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[GUNSHOT]

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He was critically injured.

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Dr. King fell into a coma.

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The world waited for news of his fate.

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There were no riots.

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Time passed.

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King faded into memory.

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There was no national holiday.

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Then on October 27, 2000,

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32 years after he was shot,

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Martin Luther King Jr. came back.

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King amazed the world when, on November 2,

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seven days after awaking from a 30-year coma,

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he showed up to vote in the 2000 presidential election.

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He was turned away due to voting irregularities.

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People took to the streets to celebrate

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the return of their king.

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Oh, shit!
My nigga MLK! Ha-ha!

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Hey, what's up, folks?

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Hey, that "got a dream" shit
was off the chain, nigga.

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Okay...
Thank you very much.

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[GUNSHOTS]

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HUEY: He learned that streets

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named after him

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weren't the very safest.

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King inked a seven-figure deal to write his autobiography

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called  Dream Deferred.

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Columbia Pictures green-lit a $100 million biopic

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of Dr. King, starring Cuba Gooding Jr.

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Oliver Stone was attached to direct.

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Spike Lee was pissed.

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King mania was at a fever pitch when on August 1, 2001,

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Martin Luther King presented Video of the Year

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with Puffy at the  MTV Video Music Awards.

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MAN:
I love you, MLK!

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Well, you know, Puffy,
like you, I can't stop.

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I won't stop.

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I don't eeeeven know
how to stop.

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[ALL CHEERING]

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MAN 2:
My nigga.

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That's right.
Take that, take that.

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MAN:
Whoo!

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[CHEERING STOPS]

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[MAN COUGHS]

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And now the nominees
for Video of the Year.

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HUEY:
King  was released

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the week of September 21, 2001.

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One week after 9/11.

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[CRICKET CHIRPING]

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Then on October 15,

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during an appearance on  Politically Incorrect,

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King shocked the country.

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Dr. King, okay...

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You're an advocate
of nonviolence, but guess what,

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how do you think
the United States should respond

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to the terror attacks of 9/11?

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Well, as a Christian,

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we are taught
that you should love thy enemy,

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and if attacked,
you should turn the other cheek.

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Wh-what?

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HUEY: America was outraged.

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The president was very concerned
by some comments made

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by some
"ex-civil rights leaders,"

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and those people in question
should, uh...

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watch their goddamn,
fuckin' mouths.

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Of course, an al Qaeda lover like Martin Luther King

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wants us to just roll over and let the terrorists win

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because he hates America.

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My suggestion:

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heh, go take another 30-year nap, Commie bastard.

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HUEY:  In December 2001,
MAN: Jack-off.

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CNN named Martin Luther King

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one of the ten most unpatriotic Americans.

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WOMAN:
Pansy faggot.

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His book was canned.  ■
Asshole.

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His house was vandalized.

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King renamed his book
Dream Deterred,

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and it was finally released by a small publisher.

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It was called "unimpressive"  ■
[SNORING]

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by the  Woodcrest Post Gazette.

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[COUGHING]

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[CLEARS THROAT]

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Okay...now.

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And who am I making this out
to?

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Huey Freeman.

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GRANDDAD:
Son of a bitch tried to take

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my parking spot.

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I should have whupped his ass!

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Robert Freeman?

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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I never thought
I'd see you again.

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How you been?

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Well, I was shot

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and had a bit of a coma
for a few decades.

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Yeah, I heard.

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I sent you a card.
Did you get it?

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Well...uh--
I-I don't remember.

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Oh, you remember
this one.

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It was a get-well card

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especially for people
who got shot,

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and I thought this would be
perfect for Martin Luther King,

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but they didn't
sell 'em separately.

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I had to buy
the whole pack.

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You know, I've been
thinking about starting

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my own greeting card line.

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Hey.

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You should come over for dinner.

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I live right down the road.

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Well, I believe I'm supposed
to be signing books

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for a couple of more hours.

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[CRICKET CHIRPING]

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Dude,
just go.

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GRANDDAD:
Where they got you stayin'?

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KING:
I'm staying

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at a Holiday Inn Express.

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I feel smarter already.

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Oh, that's nonsense--

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RUCKUS:
You boycottin' baboon!

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[GRUNTS]

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Dance there,
you goddamn chunky cheat monkey!

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Ruckus, what the hell
is wrong with you?

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Don't interfere,
Robert.

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This here's between me and
Martin Luther so-called King.

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Only king I know
is Elvis Presley,

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God rest his soul.

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Oh, oh,
you don't remember me.

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Well, I've been throwin' bricks
at your marchin' ass since 1959.

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And so,
brothers and sisters,

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you know why--

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RUCKUS:
Hey, shut the hell up,

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you black son of a bitch!

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What's wrong with y'all?

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Thank God for the white man's
infinite mercy,

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Martin Luther King.

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'Cause if it was up to me,

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I'd unleash the hound and turn
y'all niggers into puppy chow!

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I was happy
at the back of the bus.

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[GRUNTS]

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MAN:
Ow! My eyeball!

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[CROWD CLAMORING]

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Just wait till I get me
another brick

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or maybe a large rock

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or, you know, one of them teeny,
tiny, little cement blocks.

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Why'd you have to go mess with
the natural order of things?

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I'd have shot you myself,

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but I realized the white man
got better aim.

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GRANDDAD:
Stop acting crazy.

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We're going back
to my house for dinner.

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[♪♪♪♪♪]

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Turn the other cheek
and take me with you.

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I'm hungry.

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You know, Robert,

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I spoke to sister Rosa
before she passed.

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She said you were
prank-calling her again.

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She was lying.

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She had the caller ID,
Robert.

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You prank-called
Rosa Parks?

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She stole my thunder.

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Robert,
you got to let it go.

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What did Rosa Parks
do to you?

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KING:
Robert was a member

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of the Montgomery Bus Boycott

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Strategic Planning Committee
in 1955.

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He was on that bus with
Sister Rosa that fateful day.

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[GASPS]
No.

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Okay, this is it, brother.

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Remember,
no matter what they do,

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nobody gives up
their seat.

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Ya dig?

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We shall not be moved.

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Mm-hm.

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Y'all can go ahead
on to the back.

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[♪♪♪♪♪]

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We's movin',
Mr. Bossman.

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We's movin'.

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Lord, sure do wish

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these here feets could move
faster for you, Mr. Bossman...

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Move, boy.

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MAN:
Had some roller skates on,

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I could get back there
real quick.

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This here far enough
for you...

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No.
 Mr. Bossman?

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I can press myself up against
the cold glass window.

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MAN: This good?
 You.

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Go ahead to the back.

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No.

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I am not going to move.

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[ALL GASP]

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Uh-- Uh-- Uh--
M-Mr. Bus Driver, sir?

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She-- She--
She ain't move.

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How dare you refuse
to give up your seat, woman!

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What are you, some kind
of history-making crusader

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for justice?
Yes,  we  are!

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You think you're gonna change
history on your own?

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Is that it, woman?
All by yourself?

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That lady sure has courage.

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Hey! What--?
What about me?

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I got courage.

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MAN:
You wants me

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to fetch the police

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for you, Mr. Bus Driver, sir?
Get me the sheriff.

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I got a colored woman who
don't wanna give up her seat.

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MAN:
Stay strong, Sister Rosa!

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MAN 2:
She's so brave!

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WOMAN:
We'll love you forever!

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That's right.
Take  us  to jail.

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We're  not afraid.

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Stay out of trouble,
nigger.

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Robert, you didn't.

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They laid her in state.

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They ain't gonna lay
my black ass in state.

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They gonna lay me
at the Johnson fuckin' Mortuary

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down the damn street.

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Mm-mm.
Yeah.

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Hm!

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[GIGGLING]
Well, anyway, Dr. King,

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I just wanted to say
that even though

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you've been catching
a lot of flak recently,

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we're very honored
to meet you, really.

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Get off his dick.

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[THUD]
Ow!

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Man, I'm just sayin',

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Mr. DuBois riding Dr. King
like a rodeo show.

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[THUD]
Ow!

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Stop it!

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You don't look famous.

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What are you, an actor?

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Is you Morgan Freeman?

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Ow!
Boy, stop acting crazy.

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You know that's
Martin Luther King.

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Now, go clear
the dishes.

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Why can't this
Morgan Freeman King dude

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clear the dishes?

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Shoot, the nigger just had
a free meal.

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Riley, come here.

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Get over here.
No.

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How can you
embarrass me

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in front of Martin Luther King?
Stop, Granddad!

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What is wrong with you?
Ow!

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I hate
Morgan Freeman King!

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I wish
he never came here!

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[FUNKY RAP MUSIC
PLAYING OVER TV]

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[SCREAMS]

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♪ Move them butt cheeks ♪

263
00:10:41,021 --> 00:10:43,021
♪ Move them butt Move them butt ♪

264
00:10:43,021 --> 00:10:44,021
♪ Move them butt cheeks ♪
Oh, Lord.

265
00:10:44,021 --> 00:10:46,021
[LAUGHTER]

266
00:10:46,021 --> 00:10:47,021
Hm.

267
00:10:47,021 --> 00:10:49,021
♪ I got that thugin' luv ♪
Hm.

268
00:10:49,021 --> 00:10:52,021
What happened, Huey?

269
00:10:52,021 --> 00:10:55,021
What happened
to our people?

270
00:10:55,021 --> 00:10:58,021
I think...
everyone was waiting

271
00:10:58,021 --> 00:10:59,021
for Martin Luther King
to come back.

272
00:10:59,021 --> 00:11:03,021
The Martin Luther King
they're waiting for, Huey,

273
00:11:03,021 --> 00:11:06,021
is gone forever.

274
00:11:14,021 --> 00:11:16,021
HUEY:
Dr. King?

275
00:11:16,021 --> 00:11:18,021
[KNOCKING AT DOOR]
Dr. King?

276
00:11:18,021 --> 00:11:19,021
It's time to get up.

277
00:11:19,021 --> 00:11:21,021
You got an interview today.

278
00:11:21,021 --> 00:11:23,021
KING:
I'm not going.

279
00:11:23,021 --> 00:11:25,021
I quit.

280
00:11:25,021 --> 00:11:27,021
Dr. King!

281
00:11:27,021 --> 00:11:30,021
KING:
I don't wanna. Mm-mm.

282
00:11:30,021 --> 00:11:32,021
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,

283
00:11:32,021 --> 00:11:34,021
you get out of that room
and continue to fight

284
00:11:34,021 --> 00:11:36,021
for freedom and justice
this instant!

285
00:11:38,021 --> 00:11:39,021
Come on.

286
00:11:39,021 --> 00:11:41,021
Think about it,
Dr. King,

287
00:11:41,021 --> 00:11:43,021
you missed out on four decades
of media evolution.

288
00:11:43,021 --> 00:11:44,021
[MAN ROARS]

289
00:11:45,021 --> 00:11:46,021
Oh, God!

290
00:11:47,021 --> 00:11:48,021
Sorry, Mr. White Man, sir--

291
00:11:48,021 --> 00:11:49,021
[SCREAMS]

292
00:11:49,021 --> 00:11:51,021
What the people need
is the truth.

293
00:11:51,021 --> 00:11:53,021
And not the pretty truth.

294
00:11:54,021 --> 00:11:56,021
The horrible, awful,
terrible truth

295
00:11:56,021 --> 00:11:57,021
that hurts
people's feelings.

296
00:11:57,021 --> 00:12:00,021
The truth that makes
people get angry

297
00:12:00,021 --> 00:12:01,021
and get up
and do somethin'.

298
00:12:01,021 --> 00:12:06,021
Huey, I just don't think
I belong in this new world.

299
00:12:06,021 --> 00:12:08,021
I don't know if I need

300
00:12:08,021 --> 00:12:13,021
the 20-gig iPod
or the 40-gig.

301
00:12:13,021 --> 00:12:17,021
I tried to download
some Mahalia Jackson,

302
00:12:17,021 --> 00:12:21,021
but I lost
my iTunes password.

303
00:12:23,021 --> 00:12:28,021
I really should have approvals
over this kind of thing.

304
00:12:28,021 --> 00:12:30,021
A political party?

305
00:12:30,021 --> 00:12:33,021
Not just
any political party,

306
00:12:33,021 --> 00:12:36,021
a black revolutionary
political party.

307
00:12:36,021 --> 00:12:38,021
But why me?

308
00:12:39,021 --> 00:12:41,021
You should ask Oprah to do it.

309
00:12:42,021 --> 00:12:44,021
She's more popular,
and if you ask me,

310
00:12:44,021 --> 00:12:47,021
a darn pretty lady.

311
00:12:48,021 --> 00:12:51,021
Oh, snap.
No, they didn't.

312
00:12:51,021 --> 00:12:54,021
A boneless rib sandwich.

313
00:12:54,021 --> 00:12:58,021
What will they think of next?

314
00:12:58,021 --> 00:13:01,021
I know I shouldn't eat these,

315
00:13:01,021 --> 00:13:03,021
but they're for
a limited time only.

316
00:13:04,021 --> 00:13:06,021
Oh...

317
00:13:06,021 --> 00:13:11,021
I really should have approvals
over this kind of thing.

318
00:13:11,021 --> 00:13:16,021
And so the philosophy
of this new political party

319
00:13:17,021 --> 00:13:20,021
might be considered
extremely leftist by some--

320
00:13:20,021 --> 00:13:21,021
Do you love America?

321
00:13:21,021 --> 00:13:23,021
I'm sorry?

322
00:13:23,021 --> 00:13:25,021
You sure as hell are, buddy.

323
00:13:25,021 --> 00:13:27,021
Why can't liberals ever answer
that question

324
00:13:27,021 --> 00:13:29,021
with a simple yes, huh?

325
00:13:29,021 --> 00:13:31,021
If you ask me if I love
America, I say yes!

326
00:13:31,021 --> 00:13:34,021
Why can't you say yes?
Say you love America right now.

327
00:13:34,021 --> 00:13:35,021
Say it.

328
00:13:35,021 --> 00:13:38,021
The party's basic philosophy
is--

329
00:13:38,021 --> 00:13:39,021
Say it!

330
00:13:39,021 --> 00:13:42,021
Sir, I will not be--

331
00:13:42,021 --> 00:13:44,021
Say it or shut up!

332
00:13:44,021 --> 00:13:47,021
We'll be back with more fair
and balanced coverage after--

333
00:13:47,021 --> 00:13:48,021
Oh!
MAN: He just hit him! He--

334
00:13:48,021 --> 00:13:51,021
[BEEPING]

335
00:13:51,021 --> 00:13:54,021
HUEY:
I thought that went well.

336
00:13:54,021 --> 00:13:57,021
You know, Huey,
those of us who do adhere

337
00:13:57,021 --> 00:14:00,021
to the philosophy
of nonviolence,

338
00:14:00,021 --> 00:14:03,021
frown upon the throwing
of furniture

339
00:14:03,021 --> 00:14:06,021
to resolve
our political differences.

340
00:14:06,021 --> 00:14:09,021
Where did people go for
information before cable news?

341
00:14:09,021 --> 00:14:13,021
We can do it like we did
back in the day.

342
00:14:13,021 --> 00:14:16,021
We'll go into the streets
and tell the people.

343
00:14:17,021 --> 00:14:18,021
♪ Yeah ♪

344
00:14:19,021 --> 00:14:21,021
♪ I wish the president Would stop lyin' ♪

345
00:14:21,021 --> 00:14:23,021
♪ Black babies'd stop cryin' ♪

346
00:14:23,021 --> 00:14:25,021
♪ And young brothers'd Stop dyin' ♪

347
00:14:25,021 --> 00:14:27,021
♪ I wish the police'd Stop killin' ♪

348
00:14:27,021 --> 00:14:28,021
♪ Politicians stop stealin' ♪

349
00:14:28,021 --> 00:14:30,021
♪ And actin' like They not dealin' ♪

350
00:14:30,021 --> 00:14:32,021
♪ When they know they got Bricks in the street ♪

351
00:14:32,021 --> 00:14:34,021
[HORNS HONKING] ♪ At the country club ♪

352
00:14:34,021 --> 00:14:36,021
♪ Fixin' to eat ♪  ■
[RUCKUS ROARS]

353
00:14:36,021 --> 00:14:38,021
[HORNS HONKING]

354
00:14:38,021 --> 00:14:40,021
DJ: What up, y'all?

355
00:14:40,021 --> 00:14:42,021
You got it locked on WFRK, The Freak.

356
00:14:42,021 --> 00:14:44,021
That was my main man Gangstalicious

357
00:14:44,021 --> 00:14:45,021
with "Thugin' Luv."

358
00:14:45,021 --> 00:14:47,021
We goin' to the phones.

359
00:14:47,021 --> 00:14:48,021
WFRK?

360
00:14:48,021 --> 00:14:50,021
WOMAN: Hello? Am I caller 13?

361
00:14:50,021 --> 00:14:52,021
DJ: You sure are.

362
00:14:50,021 --> 00:14:52,021
And you know what that means?

363
00:14:52,021 --> 00:14:54,021
WOMAN:  What?
DJ:  It means you're going

364
00:14:54,021 --> 00:14:57,021
to the Martin Luther King emergency action partay!

365
00:14:58,021 --> 00:14:58,021
[WOMAN SCREAMS]

366
00:14:59,021 --> 00:15:00,021
Oh, my God!

367
00:15:00,021 --> 00:15:01,021
Oh, my God! I can't believe it!

368
00:15:01,021 --> 00:15:03,021
I can't believe it!

369
00:15:03,021 --> 00:15:04,021
DJ: It's gonna be

370
00:15:03,021 --> 00:15:04,021
all the way live,

371
00:15:04,021 --> 00:15:07,021
and, baby girl, you're gonna be in the building.

372
00:15:07,021 --> 00:15:08,021
Tell me the station that's helping you

373
00:15:09,021 --> 00:15:11,021
shake your stankin' ass with Martin Luther King.

374
00:15:11,021 --> 00:15:14,021
WOMAN: WFRK, The Freak!

375
00:15:14,021 --> 00:15:17,021
Dr. King, why are they
giving away tickets

376
00:15:17,021 --> 00:15:19,021
to our emergency action
planning meeting

377
00:15:19,021 --> 00:15:22,021
on 95.5, WFRK, The Freak?

378
00:15:22,021 --> 00:15:25,021
Well, Huey, I thought
about what you said

379
00:15:25,021 --> 00:15:29,021
about not having enough
experience with modern media,

380
00:15:29,021 --> 00:15:34,021
so I hired an urban promotions
firm to help get the word out.

381
00:15:36,021 --> 00:15:39,021
Uh-oh. Was that bad?

382
00:15:39,021 --> 00:15:41,021
[INDISTINCT CHATTER]

383
00:15:42,021 --> 00:15:46,021
Huey, are you sure
we're in the right place?

384
00:15:46,021 --> 00:15:50,021
MAN:
I'm on Ray-Ray's list.

385
00:15:46,021 --> 00:15:50,021
Check the list for Ray-Ray.

386
00:15:50,021 --> 00:15:52,021
Excuse me, bro.

387
00:15:52,021 --> 00:15:53,021
MAN:
Awww!

388
00:15:54,021 --> 00:15:55,021
What's up?

389
00:15:56,021 --> 00:15:56,021
My name is Huey--

390
00:15:57,021 --> 00:15:58,021
I'll tell you right now,

391
00:15:58,021 --> 00:16:00,021
y'all ain't gettin' in
without no female.

392
00:16:00,021 --> 00:16:03,021
What? Sir, we need
to get in 'cause I--

393
00:16:03,021 --> 00:16:04,021
I'll tell you right now,

394
00:16:04,021 --> 00:16:06,021
you ain't gettin' in
with them shoes.

395
00:16:06,021 --> 00:16:08,021
What's wrong with my shoes?

396
00:16:08,021 --> 00:16:10,021
Excuse me, sir.

397
00:16:10,021 --> 00:16:11,021
I'm Martin Luther King.

398
00:16:11,021 --> 00:16:13,021
And I'm Malcolm X, nigger.

399
00:16:13,021 --> 00:16:15,021
You still ain't gettin'
in here with them shoes.

400
00:16:15,021 --> 00:16:17,021
Sir, please?
Young man, I...

401
00:16:17,021 --> 00:16:19,021
Mm...50 bucks.

402
00:16:19,021 --> 00:16:20,021
What?

403
00:16:20,021 --> 00:16:21,021
Fifty bucks each.

404
00:16:21,021 --> 00:16:23,021
You want to get in or not?

405
00:16:24,021 --> 00:16:25,021
[MURMURING]

406
00:16:25,021 --> 00:16:28,021
[WILD HIP-HOP MUSIC
PLAYING OVER SPEAKERS]

407
00:16:28,021 --> 00:16:30,021
MAN:
Aw, yeah. Come on.

408
00:16:30,021 --> 00:16:32,021
Yeah, uh-huh.

409
00:16:33,021 --> 00:16:35,021
Oh, hell nah!

410
00:16:35,021 --> 00:16:36,021
Come on.

411
00:16:37,021 --> 00:16:39,021
[MAN CLEARS THROAT]

412
00:16:40,021 --> 00:16:42,021
Yo, we gotta
get back there.

413
00:16:42,021 --> 00:16:44,021
I tell you right now,

414
00:16:44,021 --> 00:16:46,021
You ain't gettin' back here
without a wristband.

415
00:16:46,021 --> 00:16:48,021
A what?
A wristband.

416
00:16:48,021 --> 00:16:49,021
Hey.

417
00:16:49,021 --> 00:16:52,021
This is
Martin Luther King.

418
00:16:52,021 --> 00:16:55,021
I'm surprised they let you
in here with those shoes.

419
00:16:55,021 --> 00:16:56,021
MAN:
I'm just sayin',

420
00:16:56,021 --> 00:16:59,021
I'm just sayin' it's only right
if you recognize all the kings.

421
00:16:59,021 --> 00:17:02,021
The Kings of Comedy,
the king of rap,

422
00:17:02,021 --> 00:17:05,021
Rodney King, the king of beer,
King Kong, Don King.

423
00:17:05,021 --> 00:17:07,021
MAN: All right!
[CROWD CHEERING]

424
00:17:07,021 --> 00:17:10,021
Whoo!
That nigga was deep.

425
00:17:10,021 --> 00:17:14,021
Okay, we all got to stop and
give thanks to my nigga God.

426
00:17:14,021 --> 00:17:15,021
[THROATS CLEARING]

427
00:17:15,021 --> 00:17:16,021
[ORGAN PLAYING SOLEMN MELODY]

428
00:17:17,021 --> 00:17:18,021
Thank you, white Jesus,

429
00:17:18,021 --> 00:17:21,021
for making all this positive
black shit possible. Amen.

430
00:17:21,021 --> 00:17:24,021
Okay. Let's keep
this motherfucker movin'!

431
00:17:25,021 --> 00:17:26,021
Ha-ho!

432
00:17:26,021 --> 00:17:27,021
HUEY: While we waited,

433
00:17:27,021 --> 00:17:28,021
the first black political party

434
00:17:28,021 --> 00:17:31,021
was everything you expected it would be.

435
00:17:31,021 --> 00:17:33,021
There were the hustler preachers.

436
00:17:33,021 --> 00:17:35,021
And that's why you have
to go buy my new book,

437
00:17:35,021 --> 00:17:37,021
so God can help you lose weight

438
00:17:37,021 --> 00:17:39,021
and get a husband
with the benefits.

439
00:17:39,021 --> 00:17:41,021
HUEY: The rapper truce.

440
00:17:41,021 --> 00:17:44,021
[BOTH SMOOCH]

441
00:17:44,021 --> 00:17:46,021
HUEY: Oh, yeah, and there was also

442
00:17:44,021 --> 00:17:46,021
the inevitable fight.

443
00:17:46,021 --> 00:17:47,021
Whoa, whoa, whoa!
Hey, security!

444
00:17:48,021 --> 00:17:49,021
Come get
these ghetto-ass niggas!

445
00:17:49,021 --> 00:17:52,021
Niggas always gotta mess
some shit up! Damn!

446
00:17:52,021 --> 00:17:53,021
BOUNCER:
Out of the club!

447
00:17:53,021 --> 00:17:55,021
[FUNKY HIP-HOP MUSIC
PLAYING OVER SPEAKERS]

448
00:18:01,021 --> 00:18:03,021
Excuse me.

449
00:18:03,021 --> 00:18:06,021
Brothers and sisters, please.

450
00:18:08,021 --> 00:18:12,021
If someone could
just turn off--

451
00:18:12,021 --> 00:18:14,021
HUEY: King looked out on his people

452
00:18:14,021 --> 00:18:16,021
and saw they were in great need.

453
00:18:16,021 --> 00:18:19,021
So he did what all great leaders do.

454
00:18:19,021 --> 00:18:21,021
He told them the truth.

455
00:18:21,021 --> 00:18:26,021
Will you ignorant niggers
please shut the hell up?!

456
00:18:26,021 --> 00:18:27,021
[ALL GASP]

457
00:18:31,021 --> 00:18:33,021
He just said
what I think he said?

458
00:18:33,021 --> 00:18:34,021
Is this it?

459
00:18:34,021 --> 00:18:38,021
This is what I got all
those ass-whuppings for?

460
00:18:38,021 --> 00:18:40,021
I had a dream once.

461
00:18:40,021 --> 00:18:42,021
It was a dream
that little black boys

462
00:18:42,021 --> 00:18:44,021
and little black girls

463
00:18:44,021 --> 00:18:47,021
would drink
from the river of prosperity,

464
00:18:47,021 --> 00:18:50,021
freed from the thirst
of oppression.

465
00:18:50,021 --> 00:18:54,021
But lo and behold,
some four decades later,

466
00:18:54,021 --> 00:18:59,021
what have I found
but a bunch of trifling,

467
00:18:59,021 --> 00:19:02,021
shiftless,
good-for-nothing niggers?

468
00:19:02,021 --> 00:19:07,021
And I know some of you don't
want to hear me say that word.

469
00:19:07,021 --> 00:19:11,021
It's the ugliest word
in the English language,

470
00:19:11,021 --> 00:19:15,021
but that's what I see now:
niggers.

471
00:19:15,021 --> 00:19:17,021
And you don't want
to be a nigger

472
00:19:17,021 --> 00:19:21,021
'cause niggers are
living contradictions.

473
00:19:21,021 --> 00:19:25,021
Niggers are full
of unfulfilled ambitions.

474
00:19:25,021 --> 00:19:27,021
Niggers wax and wane.

475
00:19:27,021 --> 00:19:29,021
Niggers love to complain.

476
00:19:29,021 --> 00:19:33,021
Niggers love to hear themselves
talk, but hate to explain.

477
00:19:33,021 --> 00:19:38,021
Niggers love being
another man's judge and jury.

478
00:19:38,021 --> 00:19:41,021
Niggers procrastinate
until it's time to worry.

479
00:19:41,021 --> 00:19:43,021
Niggers love to be late.

480
00:19:43,021 --> 00:19:47,021
Niggers hate to hurry!

481
00:19:47,021 --> 00:19:51,021
Black Entertainment Television

482
00:19:51,021 --> 00:19:56,021
is the worst thing
I've ever seen in my life.

483
00:19:56,021 --> 00:20:01,021
Usher, Michael Jackson
is not a genre of music!

484
00:20:01,021 --> 00:20:04,021
And now I'd like
to talk about  Soul Plane.

485
00:20:05,021 --> 00:20:07,021
I've seen what's
around the corner.

486
00:20:07,021 --> 00:20:11,021
I've seen what's
over the horizon,

487
00:20:11,021 --> 00:20:15,021
and I promise you, you niggers
have nothing to celebrate.

488
00:20:15,021 --> 00:20:18,021
I know
I won't get there with you.

489
00:20:18,021 --> 00:20:20,021
I'm going to Canada.

490
00:20:24,021 --> 00:20:26,021
Thank you, Huey.

491
00:20:26,021 --> 00:20:27,021
Thank you, Dr. King.

492
00:20:27,021 --> 00:20:30,021
Do what you can.

493
00:20:31,021 --> 00:20:33,021
HUEY: That was the last time

494
00:20:31,021 --> 00:20:33,021
I saw Dr. King,

495
00:20:34,021 --> 00:20:36,021
but the story doesn't end there.

496
00:20:36,021 --> 00:20:39,021
King's speech was replayed the entire next day

497
00:20:39,021 --> 00:20:41,021
on the cable news channels.

498
00:20:41,021 --> 00:20:44,021
Then something unexpected happened.

499
00:20:44,021 --> 00:20:46,021
People got angry.

500
00:20:46,021 --> 00:20:49,021
Nobody knows exactly what to attribute

501
00:20:49,021 --> 00:20:52,021
to the sharp decline in African American dropout rates.

502
00:20:53,021 --> 00:20:55,021
ANNOUNCER: --that is every

503
00:20:53,021 --> 00:20:55,021
African American player

504
00:20:55,021 --> 00:20:56,021
in the NBA refusing to play

505
00:20:56,021 --> 00:20:58,021
until there is a full troop withdrawal--

506
00:20:58,021 --> 00:21:01,021
--billionaire Bob Johnson apologizing to black America

507
00:21:01,021 --> 00:21:02,021
for the network he founded--

508
00:21:03,021 --> 00:21:04,021
--the White House and Congress

509
00:21:04,021 --> 00:21:07,021
are receiving an unprecedented amount of calls

510
00:21:07,021 --> 00:21:08,021
from irate African Americans.

511
00:21:09,021 --> 00:21:12,021
HUEY: And the revolution

512
00:21:09,021 --> 00:21:12,021
finally came.

513
00:21:12,021 --> 00:21:14,021
REPORTER: The mob is refusing

514
00:21:12,021 --> 00:21:14,021
to disperse.

515
00:21:14,021 --> 00:21:16,021
The president is urging everyone

516
00:21:16,021 --> 00:21:18,021
to stay calm and obey the curfew.

517
00:21:18,021 --> 00:21:20,021
[ALL CLAMORING]
You're horrible!

518
00:21:20,021 --> 00:21:22,021
You liar!

519
00:21:22,021 --> 00:21:24,021
MAN: Murderer!
 SOLDIER: Fire!

520
00:21:24,021 --> 00:21:26,021
MAN 2:
Come on! Go, go, go, go, go!

521
00:21:26,021 --> 00:21:28,021
[CROWD SCREAMING]

522
00:21:35,021 --> 00:21:38,021
HUEY: It's fun to dream.

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