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We gotta keep the black prophetic fire
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We gotta keep the black prophetic fire alive

We gotta keep the black prophetic fire alive

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We gotta keep the black prophetic fire
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alive.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
47
Timestamp in Movie
01:12:20
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold.
Make some noise - The Public 00:15
Make some noise
Well, if you guys aren't gonna charge me, - The Public 00:07
Well, if you guys aren't gonna charge me,
He's a model citizen. He's a real stand-up guy. - The Public 00:05
He's a model citizen. He's a real stand-up guy.
So you guys have an excuse, - The Public 00:07
So you guys have an excuse,
I know. I'm safe. It's okay. - The Public 00:04
I know. I'm safe. It's okay.
Well, I'm gonna be leaving - The Public 00:07
Well, I'm gonna be leaving
Why don't we ask him a question that only a pizza guy would know? - The Public 00:05
Why don't we ask him a question that only a pizza guy w...
I was wondering if you wanted to have contact - The Public 00:09
I was wondering if you wanted to have contact
Hey. I've had an impossible day. - The Public 00:05
Hey. I've had an impossible day.
They're not hostages. And I have video to prove it. - The Public 00:05
They're not hostages. And I have video to prove it.
I thought we weren't allowed to eat in the library, Mr. Goodson? - The Public 00:04
I thought we weren't allowed to eat in the library, Mr....
And what's the downside of letting them stay put here tonight, - The Public 00:07
And what's the downside of letting them stay put here t...
I mean, what's the cost? Buses to transport them to it? - The Public 00:04
I mean, what's the cost? Buses to transport them to it?
It opens the door to every nutcase with a cause - The Public 00:06
It opens the door to every nutcase with a cause
The Cincinnati P.D. has effective protocols in place - The Public 00:07
The Cincinnati P.D. has effective protocols in place
It's not always pretty but it gets the job done. - The Public 00:04
It's not always pretty but it gets the job done.
So, you're saying we go in there and we teargas 100 homeless people? - The Public 00:05
So, you're saying we go in there and we teargas 100 hom...
"Vote for Davis or he'll teargas you." - The Public 00:13
"Vote for Davis or he'll teargas you."
The public library is the last bastion of true democracy - The Public 00:10
The public library is the last bastion of true democracy
Well, if we're not gonna get kinky and start waterboarding, - The Public 00:06
Well, if we're not gonna get kinky and start waterboard...