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[thunderclap] ♪ Oh, will the real Negro
please stand up? ♪ ♪ And all the fake sit down? ♪ [Kendi] Lincoln initially
stated very clearly, "This is not a war of abolition,
this is a war to restore the union." And because he issued
the Emancipation Proclamation, about 200,000 Black men joined the Union Army
during the last two years of the war to fight what now became a war of freedom
please stand up? ♪ ♪ And all the fake sit down? ♪ [Kendi] Lincoln initially
stated very clearly, "This is not a war of abolition,
this is a war to restore the union." And because he issued
the Emancipation Proclamation, about 200,000 Black men joined the Union Army
during the last two years of the war to fight what now became a war of freedom
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[thunderclap]
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♪ Oh, will the real Negro
please stand up? ♪
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♪ And all the fake sit down? ♪
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[Kendi] Lincoln initially
stated very clearly,
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"This is not a war of abolition,
this is a war to restore the union."
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And because he issued
the Emancipation Proclamation,
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about 200,000 Black men
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joined the Union Army
during the last two years of the war
00:00:29.821 --> 00:00:33.992
to fight what now became a war of freedom.
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Movie Summary
A hybrid documentary/scripted feature based on Dr. Kendi's National Book Award-winning "Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas".