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ALL: What do we want? Justice!
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When do we want it? Now!
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What do we want? Justice!
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When do we want it? Now!
What do we...
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Hey, guys, this is Penny Proud,
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coming to you live
from Smithville City Jail.
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Let everybody know
that this is what happens
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when you reveal the truth.
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And without truth,
there can be no justice.
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-What do we want?
-ALL: Justice!
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-When do we want it?
-Now!
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(SINGING)
The... Proud... Family... What?
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You and me will always be tight
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Family every day and every night
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Even when you start acting like a fool
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You know that I'm lovin'
every single thing you do
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I know I can always be myself
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When I'm with you
more than anybody else
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Every single day
that I'm headed off to school
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You know there's no one
I love as much as you
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-The family
-The family
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Proud family
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They'll make you scream!
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They'll make you wanna sing!
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It's a family thing, a family
A proud, proud family
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Proud family
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They'll push your buttons!
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They'll make you wanna hug 'em
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A family, family
Proud, proud family
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Proud, proud family
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(OSCAR SCREAMS)
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What do we want?
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ALL: Justice! When do we want it? Now!
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(TAPE REWINDING)
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(VIDEO GAME BEEPING)
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(CHITTERS)
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-(SPLATTERS)
-RANDALL: Ow!
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(CHITTERS)
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KG, put the game down
and eat your breakfast.
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See? I told you it was breakfast.
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What's all of this?
I was going to fix breakfast.
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Nuh-uh-uh-uh. Not today.
Today is your day, honey.
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Hey, Dad, what you talking about?
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Do you wanna tell 'em, or should I?
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(CHUCKLES) Well, basically, I...
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Your dad is the great-great-great-great-
great-grandnephew of Christian A. Smith,
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the founder of Smithville!
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(VIDEO GAME BEEPING)
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(CHUCKLES NERVOUSLY)
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So, you mean you're related
to that statue in the park?
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Well, not the statue, per se,
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but I am distantly connected to the man
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-who is represented by the statue.
-(MEOWS)
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Your dad is Smithville royalty!
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And next week, my dear husband
will be the featured speaker
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when they break ground
for the renovation of the park.
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(CAT SCREECHING)
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-That's great, Dad!
-(CAT THUDS)
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-(MEOWS)
-(OBJECTS CLATTERING)
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-Yeah, that's lit! Congrats, Dad.
-(CHUCKLES)
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-Go on. You are the sweetest, you guys.
-(CAT HOWLING)
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I didn't do anything, really.
It's just how I was born.
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-Barry, sit down. I made your favorite.
-(CLATTERING)
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Whoa. What is this?
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It's shrimp and grits.
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Where is the shrimp, though?
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(WHISTLING)
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Well, look at the time.
I'm running late. Gotta go.
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-Me, too. Bye.
-Whoa. I'm out, Dad.
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Wh... What's wrong with 'em?
This food is good.
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(CHITTERS)
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Mmm-mmm.
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It's not?
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(CHITTERING)
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(SCHOOL BELL RINGS)
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(CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY)
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Uh, hello? Can I help you? I'm Maya.
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Oh. Hi, Maya. I'm, uh, I'm Emily.
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I ain't never seen you before.
You look lost.
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Um, um...
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Yeah. I'm looking for my History class.
I forgot the teacher's name.
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I'm new and I'm still
getting used to it here. (CHUCKLES)
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You talkin' 'bout Miss Brady.
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Miss Brady. Yes, yes, yes.
I, I think that's her.
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Cool. That's where I'm headin' now.
Wanna join?
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MS. BRADY: As I mentioned before,
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Smithville was founded in 1827.
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Its motto, "Life, liberty, and honor."
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Oh! I just love those words. Don't you?
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As an entrepreneur and humanitarian,
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Christian A. Smith touched many lives.
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Psst, psst. Emily, come sit next to me.
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(MS. BRADY CLEARS THROAT)
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Maya, since you apparently have
so much to share,
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maybe you'd like to come up
and tell the class
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all about our founder, Mr. Smith.
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(STUDENTS LAUGHING)
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Well,
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for one thing,
he's a direct ancestor of my father.
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STUDENTS: Ooh! (LAUGHING)
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(CHUCKLES)
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Oh, no, dear. That's not possible.
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(CHUCKLES) Oh, yes, it is.
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Oh, no, it isn't.
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-Yes, it is.
-(CHUCKLES)
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-No, it isn't.
-Yes, it is.
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-Oh, no, it isn't.
-Yes, it is.
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-Uh, no, it isn't.
-Ooh, yes, it is.
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She's adopted, Miss Brady.
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Oh, well, that makes sense.
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It's still no excuse
to interrupt my class,
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especially when it's not really
your own family history, Maya.
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STUDENTS: Oh, zang!
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Now, as I mentioned before,
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the statue of Mr. Smith
will be renovated along with the park
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in order to preserve his legacy
for future generations
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to admire and revere.
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The location of the statue
is on the very land
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that previously made up
the Smith family farm.
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Psst. Ask her what crops
were grown on the Smith farm.
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The very farm which Mr. Smith...
What now, Maya?
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Well, I was just wondering, what crops
did they grow on the Smith farm?
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Ugh. The usual. Corn, wheat, cotton.
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(SCHOOL BELL RINGS)
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Well, that's all for today.
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Don't forget,
class is at the park tomorrow.
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Bring garden gloves.
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We'll be sprucing up the site
for the ground-breaking ceremony.
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Emily? Where'd she go?
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Is it just me, or does anyone else
find it strange
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that they were growing cotton
on the Smith farm?
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Which wasn't called a farm back then.
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What are you sayin', Maya?
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I'm sayin' it seems shady, like,
kinda plantation-y.
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Why do you always have to be so dark,
Harriet Tubman?
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If you think it's a insult
to call me Harriet Tubman,
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it's not, sis.
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Look, I'm not the only one
to ask the question.
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My girl asked first. Tell 'em, Emily.
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(SLURPS)
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Uh, who are you talkin' about?
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Emily. She right...
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(SCHOOL BELL RINGS)
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(STUDENTS CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY)
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Well, that was rude.
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(CHUCKLES)
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RANDALL: Eh, too Christmas-y.
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Uh-uh. Too Prince-y.
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But I thought I am your prince.
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Wrong Prince. Change.
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(GASPS)
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Too Village People-y.
Where's the suit I bought you?
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Oh, the Village People were very colorful.
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Uh, Daddy. Can I talk to you?
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-Sure, baby.
-Sure, babe.
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I meant Bar-Bar.
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Sure, May-May. What is it?
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You workin' undercover again?
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(BOTH CHUCKLING)
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No. I was gonna wear this
to the ground-breaking ceremony.
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What do you think?
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Uh...
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Too Village People.
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See, I told you. Put this on.
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(CHUCKLES) Oh, Okay. This is nice.
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RANDALL: I got you, boo. I got you.
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You're gonna knock 'em dead
at the ceremony, honey.
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I'm so proud of you.
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Aw, I couldn't do it without you.
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Oh, I'm sorry. Uh, what was it
you wanted to talk about, Maya?
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Uh...
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Actually, it's nothin'.
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I got a bunch of homework to do.
We'll talk later.
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-Yo, Maya. Hurry up. Come on.
-(COMPUTER BEEPS)
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I'm not finished yet, noodlehead.
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-MAYA: This is weird, dude.
-(BEEPS)
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I can't find any information
on Christian A. Smith before 1900...
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-Watch out!
-(SIGHS) Come on.
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Just let me in. I'll show you.
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(MAYA GASPS)
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What is that?
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Listen, you ever heard of the Dark Web?
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This right here is the Obsidian Web.
That means...
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Yeah, I know what it means,
dweeb. Bituminous.
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Bitu, bitumina...
What? What does that mean?
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Just type, weirdo.
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MAYA: Whoa!
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(YELPS)
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(SCREAMS)
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(GRUNTS)
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Wow. I knew it.
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What?
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Elon is an alien.
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Come on, KG, stop playin' around.
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(BEEPING)
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(COMPUTER BLARING)
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-What happened?
-You're right.
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There's nothing before 1900.
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Seems like somebody's trying to hide
what Mr. Smith was up to.
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All day
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(SIGHS)
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-(MOTOR WHIRS)
-(SCREAMS)
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Leaf fight! (LAUGHS)
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-Leaf fight!
-(LAUGHS)
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-No, stop!
-(LAUGHING)
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Oh, I'm coming for you.
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(BOTH LAUGH)
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(GIRLS LAUGHING)
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-(SCREAMS)
-Got ya!
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(SCREAMS)
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Ooh, girl. You look crazy!
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(GIGGLES)
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Stop playing.
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Don't get anything on my clothes!
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(ALL LAUGHING AND SHOUTING INDISTINCTLY)
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Kids! Kids! Stop this now, dang it! Ugh!
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-Whoo!
-We're here to clean up, not mess up.
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-(CHUCKLES)
-Maya, come with me.
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I think I may have found something.
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(STUDENTS LAUGHING)
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-What is this?
-I don't know.
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Treasure?
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Open it. I wanna see.
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This seems like it's someone's diary.
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Oh, hey, look, her name is Emily, too.
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-Uh...
-(STUDENTS LAUGHING)
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What?
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(LAUGHING)
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What did you find, Maya?
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I'm not sure, but I think it's a diary.
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(GASPS)
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This is incredible.
We have to show this to Miss Brady.
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Nah. I got a better idea.
We takin' this to Brother Kwame.
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(SCHOOL BELL RINGS)
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"What a surprise to me
as I hear in passing.
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"The celebration of free men
who sing Jubilee.
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"No signs of that here.
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"As Christian Smith would say,
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"'Stop the festivities.
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"'The Negro doesn't have a day.'"
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What's Jubilee?
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That's what they called Juneteenth,
back in the day.
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Wait, you mean, they still weren't free
after Juneteenth?
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How did that happen?
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The Emancipation Proclamation only applied
to Confederate states.
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Union border states were not required
to abolish slavery.
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So, it's true.
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Lincoln really didn't care about
freeing enslaved people.
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Actually, he wanted to deport us.
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(GASPS) Why are we just learning this?
251
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This should be the first sentence
of his biography.
252
00:11:29,146 --> 00:11:30,147
STUDENTS: Yeah!
253
00:11:30,231 --> 00:11:34,944
Maya, this is really incredible.
How did you know where to find this?
254
00:11:35,236 --> 00:11:40,366
It's gonna sound insane
but, uh, Emily showed me where it was.
255
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So, you're talking about the same Emily
256
00:11:42,368 --> 00:11:44,745
who wrote that diary over 150 years ago?
257
00:11:44,829 --> 00:11:47,623
Hold on. Are you sayin' Emily is a ghost?
258
00:11:47,707 --> 00:11:52,086
Yeah, girl.
Well, not a ghost, but, uh, an ancestor.
259
00:11:52,712 --> 00:11:55,172
So, yes. (CHUCKLES) Yes, I am.
260
00:11:55,423 --> 00:11:57,425
Maybe she knows the Bent-Neck Lady.
261
00:11:57,508 --> 00:11:59,176
(LAUGHING)
262
00:11:59,969 --> 00:12:01,721
Okay, okay. That's enough.
263
00:12:01,804 --> 00:12:05,391
The ancestors speak through us all,
as long as you're receptive.
264
00:12:05,474 --> 00:12:09,270
It's clear that Sister Maya
was directed to this diary.
265
00:12:09,478 --> 00:12:11,564
Well, I just wanna hear how the ancestors
266
00:12:11,647 --> 00:12:15,109
broke it down at that Jubilee party.
Keep readin'.
267
00:12:17,153 --> 00:12:19,780
Sorry, that's it. There's no more.
268
00:12:19,947 --> 00:12:21,574
Why would she just stop there?
269
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MAYA: What do you think?
270
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I don't know. I mean...
271
00:12:29,457 --> 00:12:31,208
Oh.
272
00:12:32,084 --> 00:12:35,629
You think they would do that just because
she wanted to celebrate Juneteenth?
273
00:12:35,713 --> 00:12:38,007
If somebody will make you a slave,
they'll do anything.
274
00:12:38,090 --> 00:12:40,009
Let's not jump to conclusions.
275
00:12:40,092 --> 00:12:42,970
Enslaved people were not allowed
to read or write.
276
00:12:43,053 --> 00:12:46,891
Maybe she hid the diary
and couldn't retrieve it.
277
00:12:46,974 --> 00:12:50,436
Yeah, but if she got caught
trying to throw a Juneteenth jam?
278
00:12:50,728 --> 00:12:51,729
Mmm-mmm.
279
00:12:51,812 --> 00:12:52,813
(MAYA SIGHS)
280
00:12:53,272 --> 00:12:55,941
I just can't believe Christian A. Smith
was a slave owner.
281
00:12:56,025 --> 00:12:57,985
Yeah, Miss Brady forgot to mention that
282
00:12:58,068 --> 00:13:00,446
when we were plantin' flowers
around his statue.
283
00:13:00,821 --> 00:13:03,574
Hold up! Why are we even honoring
a slave owner?
284
00:13:03,699 --> 00:13:06,243
And why are we renovating his statue?
285
00:13:06,327 --> 00:13:10,122
The only thing that needs renovating
is the way history is told.
286
00:13:10,206 --> 00:13:12,958
She's right. We gotta do something.
287
00:13:13,042 --> 00:13:14,084
We will.
288
00:13:14,460 --> 00:13:16,712
I'm gonna have a talk
with Wizard Kelly about this.
289
00:13:17,129 --> 00:13:19,298
That event needs to be canceled.
290
00:13:19,381 --> 00:13:20,382
Period!
291
00:13:20,633 --> 00:13:22,134
And I'll talk to my dad.
292
00:13:22,218 --> 00:13:25,763
There's no way he'll wanna be a part
of that ceremony once he hears this.
293
00:13:39,360 --> 00:13:40,736
BARRY: Look, Maya,
294
00:13:40,903 --> 00:13:43,906
I understand why you're upset.
I can see your perspective.
295
00:13:44,281 --> 00:13:47,409
But there's no way of being certain
that any of this actually happened.
296
00:13:47,493 --> 00:13:49,578
It's all written in the diary, Dad.
297
00:13:49,745 --> 00:13:53,833
I just know that my people
wouldn't have done anything like this.
298
00:13:54,124 --> 00:13:55,918
Your people? Ugh!
299
00:13:56,001 --> 00:13:57,044
Oh, May-May!
300
00:13:58,087 --> 00:13:59,088
(SIGHS)
301
00:13:59,713 --> 00:14:01,757
Well, you understand, love, don't you?
302
00:14:01,841 --> 00:14:06,220
No. No, I do not understand anything
about white fragility.
303
00:14:06,303 --> 00:14:08,973
White fragility?
What's that supposed to mean?
304
00:14:09,056 --> 00:14:11,600
You know what it means.
You're doin' it right now.
305
00:14:11,684 --> 00:14:15,062
-Doing what?
-Being defensive about race.
306
00:14:15,229 --> 00:14:18,065
Robin DiAngelo wrote
a whole book about it.
307
00:14:18,440 --> 00:14:20,693
Read it. You're on page 39.
308
00:14:20,776 --> 00:14:23,487
I am not on page 39.
309
00:14:28,075 --> 00:14:30,244
MAYA: My dad
wouldn't even look at the diary.
310
00:14:30,327 --> 00:14:33,122
He said his people would never own slaves.
311
00:14:33,539 --> 00:14:35,457
How could he just dismiss me like that?
312
00:14:35,875 --> 00:14:37,710
White fragility.
313
00:14:37,835 --> 00:14:40,379
Ugh. Brother Kwame,
what did Wizard Kelly say?
314
00:14:40,504 --> 00:14:45,593
And I quote, "Get over it.
That was 400 years ago... Y'all."
315
00:14:45,676 --> 00:14:48,345
Hmm. Sounds like Black fragility.
316
00:14:48,804 --> 00:14:51,974
So, what now, y'all?
Something has to be done.
317
00:14:52,099 --> 00:14:53,934
We could pull down that statue.
318
00:14:54,059 --> 00:14:56,145
Isn't that what
everybody's doing nowadays?
319
00:14:56,270 --> 00:14:58,856
ALL: That's right. Pull it down
and drag it through the streets.
320
00:14:58,939 --> 00:15:03,277
All right, nobody's pulling down anything.
We have to find another way.
321
00:15:03,527 --> 00:15:05,404
Then we'll get into some good trouble.
322
00:15:05,487 --> 00:15:08,741
We will march until they
take that statue down.
323
00:15:09,658 --> 00:15:13,370
Because the people united
will never be defeated.
324
00:15:13,579 --> 00:15:18,334
Say it with me.
The people united will never be defeated!
325
00:15:18,500 --> 00:15:22,129
ALL: The people united
will never be defeated!
326
00:15:22,212 --> 00:15:25,674
The people united will never be defeated!
327
00:15:25,966 --> 00:15:28,969
We're here to renovate
and re-dedicate this park
328
00:15:29,094 --> 00:15:32,222
in honor of Smithville's founding father,
329
00:15:32,431 --> 00:15:34,266
Christian A. Smith,
330
00:15:34,475 --> 00:15:36,977
without whom,
none of us would be here, y'all,
331
00:15:37,102 --> 00:15:40,147
including my Wizard Kelly pop-up store.
332
00:15:40,356 --> 00:15:42,650
We're selling Christian A. Smith T-shirts,
333
00:15:43,067 --> 00:15:46,528
bobbleheads, and Salisbury steak. Mmm!
334
00:15:46,946 --> 00:15:49,031
-Made frontier style, y'all.
-(PEOPLE CHEERING)
335
00:15:49,448 --> 00:15:52,034
Now, without further ado,
I present to you,
336
00:15:52,117 --> 00:15:56,664
Christian A. Smith's great, great,
great, great grandnephew,
337
00:15:57,039 --> 00:15:58,707
Barry Leibowitz-Jenkins,
338
00:15:58,832 --> 00:16:01,085
who will have the honor of digging
the first hole
339
00:16:01,168 --> 00:16:03,045
in tribute to his ancestor, y'all.
340
00:16:03,253 --> 00:16:05,881
(PEOPLE CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY)
341
00:16:06,465 --> 00:16:09,593
STUDENTS: Christian A. Smith,
his legacy is a myth!
342
00:16:09,843 --> 00:16:13,180
Christian A. Smith, his legacy is a myth!
343
00:16:13,514 --> 00:16:16,725
Christian A. Smith, his legacy is a myth!
344
00:16:16,934 --> 00:16:20,354
Christian A. Smith, his legacy is a myth!
345
00:16:20,562 --> 00:16:22,231
Christian A. Smith,
346
00:16:22,314 --> 00:16:23,482
-his legacy is a myth!
-(GASPS)
347
00:16:23,565 --> 00:16:24,566
Oh, no!
348
00:16:24,650 --> 00:16:27,528
Penny! What are you doing? Get over here!
349
00:16:27,611 --> 00:16:28,779
(CHANTING CONTINUES)
350
00:16:28,862 --> 00:16:31,407
No, Dad. We will not stop
351
00:16:31,490 --> 00:16:35,995
until that statue of that slave owner
comes tumbling down.
352
00:16:36,203 --> 00:16:37,496
BOTH: Slave owner?
353
00:16:37,579 --> 00:16:39,581
-Oscar?
-You gotta be jivin'.
354
00:16:39,707 --> 00:16:43,377
-(UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYING)
-Christian A. Smith, his legacy is a myth!
355
00:16:43,544 --> 00:16:46,964
-Christian A. Smith, his legacy is a myth!
-(BLOWS WHISTLE)
356
00:16:47,047 --> 00:16:52,511
-Christian A. Smith, his legacy is a myth!
-(WHISTLES)
357
00:16:52,594 --> 00:16:56,056
Officers, please put these little kids
in cuffs, y'all.
358
00:16:56,140 --> 00:16:57,391
WOMAN: Stop, they just kids!
359
00:16:57,558 --> 00:16:59,810
-Audience, no photos please.
-(CROWD CLAMORING)
360
00:17:03,856 --> 00:17:07,526
Why are you in riot gear?
We don't see no riot here.
361
00:17:07,651 --> 00:17:09,778
Come on, y'all, here come
Wizard Kelly's goons.
362
00:17:09,862 --> 00:17:11,321
Penny, stand your ground.
363
00:17:11,405 --> 00:17:14,867
STUDENTS: Why are you in riot gear?
We don't see no riot here.
364
00:17:14,950 --> 00:17:16,410
-LaCienega!
-Penny!
365
00:17:16,535 --> 00:17:18,746
Barry! Barry, don't just stand there.
366
00:17:18,829 --> 00:17:19,955
Do something!
367
00:17:20,039 --> 00:17:22,041
-Let's go!
-(CHANTING CONTINUES)
368
00:17:22,124 --> 00:17:25,544
They're gonna arrest our babies.
Do something with your white privilege.
369
00:17:25,627 --> 00:17:26,628
Clear the area!
370
00:17:26,712 --> 00:17:28,047
-Barry!
-(GASPS)
371
00:17:28,130 --> 00:17:30,257
OFFICER 1: Comply! Comply!
372
00:17:30,632 --> 00:17:34,178
Stop! I'm Detective Leibowitz-Jenkins,
and those are my children.
373
00:17:34,261 --> 00:17:35,554
-Back up!
-(GRUNTS)
374
00:17:35,637 --> 00:17:37,097
(CROWD CLAMORING)
375
00:17:37,181 --> 00:17:38,307
-Dad!
-Come on! This way!
376
00:17:38,390 --> 00:17:39,516
No, that's my dad!
377
00:17:39,641 --> 00:17:41,518
(SCREAMING)
378
00:17:41,602 --> 00:17:43,228
-Hey you! Don't you run away from me!
-(YELPS)
379
00:17:43,771 --> 00:17:45,606
-OFFICER 2: Don't move!
-Ow! Vicious!
380
00:17:45,814 --> 00:17:47,024
-(SCREAMS)
-Don't worry.
381
00:17:48,484 --> 00:17:49,902
OFFICER 3: Do not move!
382
00:17:49,985 --> 00:17:51,653
-Dad!
-Maya!
383
00:17:51,737 --> 00:17:52,905
-Dad!
-Maya!
384
00:17:52,988 --> 00:17:54,031
Dad!
385
00:18:03,207 --> 00:18:06,710
ALL: What do we want? Justice!
When do we want it? Now!
386
00:18:06,794 --> 00:18:12,091
And just like Emily, we want justice.
Am I right, people?
387
00:18:12,299 --> 00:18:14,343
-ALL: Yeah! Yeah!
-(CHANTING CONTINUES)
388
00:18:14,426 --> 00:18:16,428
Free Huey! That's right. She's right!
389
00:18:16,553 --> 00:18:18,806
PENNY: Okay, Dad.
Huey been out for a long time.
390
00:18:18,889 --> 00:18:23,018
Keep the protest going.
Call the mayor, call your congressmen.
391
00:18:23,102 --> 00:18:24,103
Call the president.
392
00:18:24,186 --> 00:18:26,271
Definitely call the vice president.
393
00:18:26,355 --> 00:18:28,107
Do everything you can!
394
00:18:28,190 --> 00:18:29,566
Hey, Kamala!
395
00:18:29,650 --> 00:18:32,111
Yeah! Yeah, you're right. Free Huey! Ow!
396
00:18:32,361 --> 00:18:34,363
Make your voices heard!
397
00:18:35,239 --> 00:18:36,740
-What do we want? Justice...
-(BARRY SIGHS)
398
00:18:36,824 --> 00:18:40,202
I guess I was so ashamed of the history
399
00:18:40,285 --> 00:18:41,703
that I couldn't face it.
400
00:18:42,538 --> 00:18:43,580
I wanted...
401
00:18:45,249 --> 00:18:47,501
I wanted to pretend that it didn't happen.
402
00:18:48,001 --> 00:18:51,088
Sweetheart, pretending something
didn't happen
403
00:18:51,505 --> 00:18:52,965
doesn't make it go away.
404
00:18:53,090 --> 00:18:54,424
I know that now.
405
00:18:55,384 --> 00:18:59,888
May-May, you and your friends
helped me see that,
406
00:18:59,972 --> 00:19:02,141
and I am eternally grateful.
407
00:19:03,225 --> 00:19:04,518
Can you forgive me?
408
00:19:05,769 --> 00:19:07,396
I understand if you can't.
409
00:19:17,239 --> 00:19:18,866
I think I can, Bar-Bar.
410
00:19:33,630 --> 00:19:35,507
Good news, people.
411
00:19:35,632 --> 00:19:39,803
Thanks to my lawyerly skills,
you've all made bail.
412
00:19:39,970 --> 00:19:41,847
Oscar, my man, uh, um...
413
00:19:42,514 --> 00:19:44,099
I had to put up your factory, though.
414
00:19:44,183 --> 00:19:45,267
Whatchu just say, Igloo?
415
00:19:45,350 --> 00:19:46,935
Did they tear down that statue?
416
00:19:47,019 --> 00:19:48,770
Did they change the name of the city?
417
00:19:48,854 --> 00:19:50,439
Did they impeach Wizard Kelly?
418
00:19:50,522 --> 00:19:53,442
Oh, heck, no.
They ain't done none of that.
419
00:19:53,525 --> 00:19:55,527
You know the Wizard ain't going nowhere.
420
00:19:55,611 --> 00:19:57,487
They just said that you could go home.
421
00:19:57,654 --> 00:19:59,489
That's not good enough, Igloo!
422
00:19:59,573 --> 00:20:03,076
-Heck, no, we won't go!
-ALL: Heck, no, we won't go!
423
00:20:03,160 --> 00:20:06,622
Heck, no, we won't go!
Heck, no, we won't go!
424
00:20:07,039 --> 00:20:09,124
Hey, y'all, Penny Proud here.
425
00:20:09,249 --> 00:20:11,585
I promised you justice was coming soon.
426
00:20:11,710 --> 00:20:15,088
Well, I think it's gonna be
a little while longer.
427
00:20:15,380 --> 00:20:17,216
ALL: Heck, no, we won't go!
428
00:20:20,052 --> 00:20:21,053
(CROWD APPLAUDING)
429
00:20:21,136 --> 00:20:24,348
And last of all,
I'd like to thank the mayor.
430
00:20:24,431 --> 00:20:26,934
Of course, (CHUCKLES)
that's me Wizard Kelly, y'all.
431
00:20:27,309 --> 00:20:29,519
And his staff for this
beautiful renovation
432
00:20:29,603 --> 00:20:31,104
of this historic site.
433
00:20:31,355 --> 00:20:35,609
And without further ado,
I now give to you the unveiling.
434
00:20:36,109 --> 00:20:40,489
I give you Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins, y'all.
435
00:20:40,656 --> 00:20:41,907
-Ooh, I love that name.
-(CHEERING)
436
00:20:41,990 --> 00:20:44,159
Sounds like it comes
with a side of ribs, y'all.
437
00:20:44,493 --> 00:20:45,869
Thank you, Mayor Kelly. (CHUCKLES)
438
00:20:48,622 --> 00:20:53,168
I am so honored to be presenting to you
the new name of our great city.
439
00:20:53,252 --> 00:20:54,378
I give you...
440
00:20:54,753 --> 00:20:56,088
(CHUCKLES)
441
00:20:57,381 --> 00:20:58,632
Emilyville.
442
00:20:58,715 --> 00:21:00,259
-(CROWD GASPS)
-(CHEERING)
443
00:21:01,760 --> 00:21:02,970
(PEOPLE CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY)
444
00:21:10,769 --> 00:21:12,604
In honor of this historic event,
445
00:21:12,813 --> 00:21:15,732
I'd like to read a poem
from Emily's diary.
446
00:21:16,149 --> 00:21:18,652
Turns out, this is where
the slave quarters
447
00:21:18,735 --> 00:21:21,321
-were located on the Smith plantation.
-(CROWD GASPS)
448
00:21:22,197 --> 00:21:25,158
"Still surrounded by these walls
on the first Jubilee
449
00:21:25,242 --> 00:21:27,953
"has me feeling that I'll never be seen.
450
00:21:28,578 --> 00:21:30,122
"In the dead of the night,
451
00:21:30,205 --> 00:21:33,750
BOTH: "just for us few,
we exchange melodies... "
452
00:21:33,875 --> 00:21:36,545
EMILY: "And hope that our future ensues.
453
00:21:37,587 --> 00:21:40,424
"To give us life beyond these
invisible bricks.
454
00:21:40,716 --> 00:21:47,180
"One after another, after another,
our freedom exists."
455
00:21:51,935 --> 00:21:54,688
It is astounding to see
how far we've come,
456
00:21:56,064 --> 00:21:58,442
and how far we've yet to travel.
457
00:21:59,151 --> 00:22:02,946
It is our duty to use our privilege
as modern people
458
00:22:03,030 --> 00:22:05,949
to keep the history of this nation alive.
459
00:22:06,325 --> 00:22:07,826
As for Emily's history,
460
00:22:08,452 --> 00:22:11,913
I am happy to say that she was eventually
granted her freedom
461
00:22:12,414 --> 00:22:15,125
along with others in the border states.
462
00:22:15,542 --> 00:22:21,048
She went on to have a very large,
illustrious, and proud family.
463
00:22:21,798 --> 00:22:23,383
They are here with us today.
464
00:22:23,675 --> 00:22:25,469
-(CROWD CHEERING)
-(APPLAUDING)
465
00:22:28,722 --> 00:22:32,267
However, (CHUCKLES) I'd like to think
that all little Black girls
466
00:22:32,351 --> 00:22:34,603
are spiritual descendants of Emily.
467
00:22:35,228 --> 00:22:36,605
I know I am,
468
00:22:36,980 --> 00:22:41,526
and I'm so honored
that we can all continue her legacy.
469
00:22:42,152 --> 00:22:45,113
Thank you, all, and thank you, Emily!
470
00:22:46,156 --> 00:22:48,158
(ALL CHEERING)
471
00:22:49,159 --> 00:22:51,161
(WHISTLING)
472
00:22:53,830 --> 00:22:55,791
(CROWD CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY)
473
00:22:56,041 --> 00:22:57,167
(GASPS)
474
00:23:16,686 --> 00:23:17,687
(GASPS)
475
00:23:20,565 --> 00:23:21,942
Who is that lady, May-May?
476
00:23:23,735 --> 00:23:24,861
She's a friend.
477
00:23:35,080 --> 00:23:36,081
(BOTH GASP)
478
00:23:41,795 --> 00:23:43,797
(THEME MUSIC PLAYING)