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Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told

Nothing good has ever come from Freaknik. You know, if it wasa calm event, I would have no...

Nothing good has ever come from Freaknik. You know, if it was
a calm event, I would have no problem, but from the past problems
we've had with Freaknik, I'm totally against it

Full Transcript

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Nothing good has ever come from Freaknik.
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You know, if it was a calm event, I would have no problem,
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but from the past problems we've had with Freaknik,
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I'm totally against it.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:55:54
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.
And I'm gonna keep at this till we sit down - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:08
And I'm gonna keep at this till we sit down
So, I mean, that was always a-a thread - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:14
So, I mean, that was always a-a thread
Galveston, white area, Daytona Beach, white. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:06
Galveston, white area, Daytona Beach, white.
But when you looked at Atlanta, this is our shit. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:06
But when you looked at Atlanta, this is our shit.
This is a Black government, Black town. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:29
This is a Black government, Black town.
Atlanta understood that this was prime time - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:17
Atlanta understood that this was prime time
Mayor Campbell had embraced Freaknik - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:07
Mayor Campbell had embraced Freaknik
Because we felt that we had a sacred responsibility - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:09
Because we felt that we had a sacred responsibility
Uh, it changed into something else. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:10
Uh, it changed into something else.
And so I think that he had to make some tough decisions. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:16
And so I think that he had to make some tough decisions.
Freaknik may have brought $15 million to the city coffers. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:06
Freaknik may have brought $15 million to the city coffers.
People act outraged about the social and the cultural and the moral stuff. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:06
People act outraged about the social and the cultural and th...
And there were a lot of business owners who felt like when the city shut down - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:12
And there were a lot of business owners who felt like when t...
So this has been Freaknik weekend. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:10
So this has been Freaknik weekend.
At that point in time, Atlanta had - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:34
At that point in time, Atlanta had
No one should have to downsize their staff - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:07
No one should have to downsize their staff
There was a turning of the Black dollar, - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:09
There was a turning of the Black dollar,
I mean, it was just not a comfortable period - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:16
I mean, it was just not a comfortable period
What I saw in '96 is, "Whoa, whoa, whoa, y'all can't do that. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:05
What I saw in '96 is, "Whoa, whoa, whoa, y'al...
"These rooms aren't sold, but they're not selling them to us. - Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 00:05
"These rooms aren't sold, but they're not sel...