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Whenever I began to read the Republican party platform
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Uncle Tom

Whenever I began to read the Republican party platform, I didn't find one thing in there...

Whenever I began to read the Republican party platform, I didn't find one thing in there that I felt as a black man targeted me

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Whenever I began to read the Republican party platform,
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I didn't find one thing in there
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that I felt as a black man targeted me.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:56
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

An oral history of the American black conservative.
I began to wonder, well, if I can't find anything - Uncle Tom 00:11
I began to wonder, well, if I can't find anything
And I started with Abraham Lincoln, who was a Republican. - Uncle Tom 00:05
And I started with Abraham Lincoln, who was a Republican.
You can argue, he signed the Emancipation Proclamation - Uncle Tom 00:08
You can argue, he signed the Emancipation Proclamation
But at the end of the day, - Uncle Tom 00:08
But at the end of the day,
And then if you fast forward to women suffrage, - Uncle Tom 00:14
And then if you fast forward to women suffrage,
It was Republican votes in the Senate and in the House - Uncle Tom 00:08
It was Republican votes in the Senate and in the House
When we look at the history of entities like the KKK, - Uncle Tom 00:13
When we look at the history of entities like the KKK,
That was always what the KKK was founded to do. - Uncle Tom 00:05
That was always what the KKK was founded to do.
A lot of black people were voting for Democrats - Uncle Tom 00:06
A lot of black people were voting for Democrats
If you don't vote for Democrats, - Uncle Tom 00:08
If you don't vote for Democrats,
And so, you fast forward to today, - Uncle Tom 00:05
And so, you fast forward to today,
They can turn back many of the things - Uncle Tom 00:07
They can turn back many of the things
Didn't nobody donate to us the right to vote. - Uncle Tom 00:05
Didn't nobody donate to us the right to vote.
The same party is doing the same thing - Uncle Tom 00:04
The same party is doing the same thing
If you're a minority, you're smart, - Uncle Tom 00:08
If you're a minority, you're smart,
You don't have to drink at this one water fountain. - Uncle Tom 00:05
You don't have to drink at this one water fountain.
(somber music) - Uncle Tom 00:08
(somber music)
Notice that all of those youngsters had caps on. - Uncle Tom 00:05
Notice that all of those youngsters had caps on.
It was almost like, we're gonna dress you for the photo. - Uncle Tom 00:04
It was almost like, we're gonna dress you for the...
It's gone like from physical restrictions, - Uncle Tom 00:13
It's gone like from physical restrictions,