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Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told

But the thing is, is thatthe way we started it - is not how it ended.- Right

But the thing is, is that
the way we started it - is not how it ended.
- Right

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But the thing is, is that the way we started it
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- is not how it ended. - Right.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:48
Uploaded
Apr 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Swirl Films,Mass Appeal

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Movie Summary

Recounts the rise and fall of a small Atlanta HBCU picnic that exploded into an influential street party and spotlighted ATL as a major cultural stage.
I think when people hear the word "Freaknik," - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:07
I think when people hear the word "Freaknik,"
- But people did not know about the '80s. - Yeah. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:05
- But people did not know about the '80s. - Yeah.
We were, we, we were getting support from left and right - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:07
We were, we, we were getting support from left and right
And I'm telling you, - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:06
And I'm telling you,
...to the depth of-of a legacy we were creating. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:05
...to the depth of-of a legacy we were creating.
Once you got to the AU campus, - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:06
Once you got to the AU campus,
That was the opportunity to develop your first comradery. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:05
That was the opportunity to develop your first comradery.
The state clubs, - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:08
The state clubs,
The state clubs is what drew people closer together. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:21
The state clubs is what drew people closer together.
We wanted to provide events that would help - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:21
We wanted to provide events that would help
Many people couldn't afford to go home. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:07
Many people couldn't afford to go home.
So we, you know, we decided, "Well, hey, we're all here. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:05
So we, you know, we decided, "Well, hey, we're all...
We need to get together. We need to do something." - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:35
We need to get together. We need to do something."
In 1978, Chic debuted this song, Chic Le Freak. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:06
In 1978, Chic debuted this song, Chic Le Freak.
♪ Ah, freak out ♪ - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:19
♪ Ah, freak out ♪
We decided on a date for the spring picnic, - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:10
We decided on a date for the spring picnic,
And so our classmate said, - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:21
And so our classmate said,
The title is absolutely misleading - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:11
The title is absolutely misleading
We needed to promote it, advertise it. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:10
We needed to promote it, advertise it.
We selected the spot for the first one. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:17
We selected the spot for the first one.