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The 24th

I'd just beanother Uncle Tom who couldn't cut itwith his own people

I'd just be
another Uncle Tom who couldn't cut it
with his own people

Full Transcript

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I'd just be another Uncle Tom
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who couldn't cut it with his own people.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:54:42
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
drama, history
Production
New Slate Ventures,EMJAG Productions

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Movie Summary

It is the story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917.
My daddy had a storefront church, right down in San Felipe - The 24th 00:08
My daddy had a storefront church, right down in San Felipe
Daddy's deacon, - The 24th 00:11
Daddy's deacon,
Church was riding high and Daddy... - The 24th 00:05
Church was riding high and Daddy...
One evening after choir let out, - The 24th 00:10
One evening after choir let out,
Whole town thought I was this whore - The 24th 00:06
Whole town thought I was this whore
But I ain't gonna lay down and die - The 24th 00:07
But I ain't gonna lay down and die
I would never separate a woman from her piano. - The 24th 00:06
I would never separate a woman from her piano.
"You gotta play by the white man's rules." - The 24th 00:09
"You gotta play by the white man's rules."
Every man here has got a lit fuse. - The 24th 00:05
Every man here has got a lit fuse.
Thought you could get chummy with that white man. - The 24th 00:04
Thought you could get chummy with that white man.
Norton, he onto greener pastures, - The 24th 00:06
Norton, he onto greener pastures,
Well, welcome to the club. We all sick of it. - The 24th 00:04
Well, welcome to the club. We all sick of it.
Watching our boys come though that gate head bloodied, beat up by the law - The 24th 00:06
Watching our boys come though that gate head bloodied, beat ...
"Be on my way, sir." - The 24th 00:08
"Be on my way, sir."
At least what I did made a difference, - The 24th 00:05
At least what I did made a difference,
You the first colored man to ever arrest a white man - The 24th 00:05
You the first colored man to ever arrest a white man
I'll get Major Lockhart to put your papers through as you requested. - The 24th 00:05
I'll get Major Lockhart to put your papers through as y...
They are sending me to officer training school. - The 24th 00:06
They are sending me to officer training school.
♪ Over there - The 24th 00:26
♪ Over there
I don't give a shit about Hammond. I said, - The 24th 00:05
I don't give a shit about Hammond. I said,