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Uncle Tom

We want our people to understand that the future of black America is not defined by...

We want our people to understand that the future of black America is not defined by slavery, but by the kinds of things we did and responds to these conditions, similar to what you and your husband has overcome

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We want our people to understand
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that the future of black America
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is not defined by slavery,
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but by the kinds of things we did
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and responds to these conditions,
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similar to what you and your husband has overcome.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:40
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

An oral history of the American black conservative.
So, I'm gonna send you if I could, - Uncle Tom 00:06
So, I'm gonna send you if I could,
I wish that it would be mandatory reading, - Uncle Tom 00:10
I wish that it would be mandatory reading,
Here was a man that was born into slavery. - Uncle Tom 00:04
Here was a man that was born into slavery.
And when he learned that he was free, - Uncle Tom 00:10
And when he learned that he was free,
He walks from present day West Virginia - Uncle Tom 00:13
He walks from present day West Virginia
When he established Tuskegee Normal - Uncle Tom 00:09
When he established Tuskegee Normal
It was about people being able to take an education - Uncle Tom 00:10
It was about people being able to take an education
There was a schism between Booker T. Washington - Uncle Tom 00:05
There was a schism between Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington believed in the ability of someone - Uncle Tom 00:16
Booker T. Washington believed in the ability of someone
The W.E.B. Du Bois faction more so believed - Uncle Tom 00:10
The W.E.B. Du Bois faction more so believed
This is where you get the sellout, Uncle Tom - Uncle Tom 00:09
This is where you get the sellout, Uncle Tom
But when you think about, in the long run, - Uncle Tom 00:05
But when you think about, in the long run,
W.E.B. Du Bois was an avowed socialist, - Uncle Tom 00:09
W.E.B. Du Bois was an avowed socialist,
But the institution that Booker T. Washington established - Uncle Tom 00:06
But the institution that Booker T. Washington established
We need to go back and understand - Uncle Tom 00:09
We need to go back and understand
Much the same as his autobiography says, up from slavery. - Uncle Tom 00:06
Much the same as his autobiography says, up from slavery.
I had a college student ask me one time, - Uncle Tom 00:09
I had a college student ask me one time,
I didn't focus on that, I didn't have time. - Uncle Tom 00:05
I didn't focus on that, I didn't have time.
I went to the president of the Pillsbury company - Uncle Tom 00:13
I went to the president of the Pillsbury company
"You have to go and spend two weeks at Whopper College." - Uncle Tom 00:08
"You have to go and spend two weeks at Whopper...