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1 | 00:00:11,493 | 00:00:13,927 | All of us have something to say... | All of us have something to say... |
2 | 00:00:14,013 | 00:00:16,004 | but some are never heard. | but some are never heard. |
3 | 00:00:16,093 | 00:00:18,732 | Over seven years ago, the people of Watts stood together... | Over seven years ago, the people of Watts stood together... |
4 | 00:00:18,813 | 00:00:20,565 | and demanded to be heard. | and demanded to be heard. |
5 | 00:00:20,653 | 00:00:24,168 | On a Sunday this past August in the Los Angeles Coliseum... | On a Sunday this past August in the Los Angeles Coliseum... |
6 | 00:00:24,253 | 00:00:26,448 | over 100,000 black people came together... | over 100,000 black people came together... |
7 | 00:00:26,533 | 00:00:29,445 | to commemorate that moment in American history. | to commemorate that moment in American history. |
8 | 00:00:29,533 | 00:00:32,809 | For over six hours, the audience heard, felt, sang... | For over six hours, the audience heard, felt, sang... |
9 | 00:00:32,893 | 00:00:35,248 | danced, and shouted the living word... | danced, and shouted the living word... |
10 | 00:00:35,333 | 00:00:38,245 | in a soulful expression of the black experience. | in a soulful expression of the black experience. |
11 | 00:00:38,333 | 00:00:40,688 | This is a film of that experience... | This is a film of that experience... |
12 | 00:00:40,773 | 00:00:43,526 | and what some of the people have to say. | and what some of the people have to say. |
13 | 00:03:03,373 | 00:03:06,729 | That's what we did in 1965. We all got crazy and went out... | That's what we did in 1965. We all got crazy and went out... |
14 | 00:03:06,813 | 00:03:09,088 | and started burning up our own neighborhood and shit. | and started burning up our own neighborhood and shit. |
15 | 00:03:09,173 | 00:03:11,767 | That brought the man on their own land, man. | That brought the man on their own land, man. |
16 | 00:03:11,853 | 00:03:15,004 | The thing about it was it did something constructive for the whole community. | The thing about it was it did something constructive for the whole community. |
17 | 00:03:15,093 | 00:03:18,051 | That's the only beautiful thing that went off. | That's the only beautiful thing that went off. |
18 | 00:03:18,133 | 00:03:19,805 | Thank you, whitey. | Thank you, whitey. |
19 | 00:03:21,293 | 00:03:24,046 | That's the only way we communicate with whitey, man. | That's the only way we communicate with whitey, man. |
20 | 00:03:24,213 | 00:03:26,647 | You've never seen in a community as many markets. | You've never seen in a community as many markets. |
21 | 00:03:26,733 | 00:03:30,009 | They've opened up a Dr. Martin Luther King Hospital. | They've opened up a Dr. Martin Luther King Hospital. |
22 | 00:03:30,213 | 00:03:32,044 | There's more black people in Watts... | There's more black people in Watts... |
23 | 00:03:32,133 | 00:03:35,808 | that were formerly on county and state aid that are employed right now. | that were formerly on county and state aid that are employed right now. |
24 | 00:03:35,933 | 00:03:37,605 | Like your mama. | Like your mama. |
25 | 00:03:37,693 | 00:03:40,412 | Your mama got a job for the first time in 10 years. | Your mama got a job for the first time in 10 years. |
26 | 00:03:40,573 | 00:03:44,407 | Dumb-ass motherfucker. I'm talking about black people... | Dumb-ass motherfucker. I'm talking about black people... |
27 | 00:03:44,493 | 00:03:46,563 | like you, nigger. You know he's been drinking. | like you, nigger. You know he's been drinking. |
28 | 00:03:46,653 | 00:03:48,006 | You lived on 103rd. | You lived on 103rd. |
29 | 00:03:48,093 | 00:03:50,482 | He's not responsible. Shit. You know what? | He's not responsible. Shit. You know what? |
30 | 00:03:50,573 | 00:03:52,086 | Once half a whitey, nigger.... | Once half a whitey, nigger.... |
31 | 00:03:52,173 | 00:03:54,607 | It wouldn't do no good to burn over in Inglewood. | It wouldn't do no good to burn over in Inglewood. |
32 | 00:03:54,693 | 00:03:56,923 | Them motherfuckers ain't buying second-grade meat. | Them motherfuckers ain't buying second-grade meat. |
33 | 00:03:57,013 | 00:03:58,685 | Shit ain't getting better. | Shit ain't getting better. |
34 | 00:03:58,773 | 00:04:01,412 | They're still putting offices off into the area, man, shit. | They're still putting offices off into the area, man, shit. |
35 | 00:04:01,493 | 00:04:04,291 | They're making money off it. But look, brother.. | They're making money off it. But look, brother.. |
36 | 00:04:04,373 | 00:04:06,204 | You'd be surprised... | You'd be surprised... |
37 | 00:04:07,773 | 00:04:10,367 | how much that building, that particular building... | how much that building, that particular building... |
38 | 00:04:10,453 | 00:04:12,364 | will satisfy so many niggers. | will satisfy so many niggers. |
39 | 00:04:12,453 | 00:04:15,092 | Pacify them a little. Make them think... | Pacify them a little. Make them think... |
40 | 00:04:15,173 | 00:04:17,323 | make them think it's progress. | make them think it's progress. |
41 | 00:04:17,413 | 00:04:19,563 | Up until the point that we had a riot... | Up until the point that we had a riot... |
42 | 00:04:19,653 | 00:04:23,089 | everybody said, "Those niggers are all right, they're doing fine." | everybody said, "Those niggers are all right, they're doing fine." |
43 | 00:04:23,173 | 00:04:26,688 | Then when we had a riot, then the white man said: | Then when we had a riot, then the white man said: |
44 | 00:04:26,773 | 00:04:30,209 | "Something's wrong, 'cause these suckers are burning down my store. | "Something's wrong, 'cause these suckers are burning down my store. |
45 | 00:04:30,293 | 00:04:32,124 | "Now I got to give these niggers something because... | "Now I got to give these niggers something because... |
46 | 00:04:32,213 | 00:04:34,443 | "I thought they was happy." But what did he give them? | "I thought they was happy." But what did he give them? |
47 | 00:04:34,533 | 00:04:36,728 | They've changed some for the best... | They've changed some for the best... |
48 | 00:04:37,013 | 00:04:39,083 | in an awful lot of cases for the worst... | in an awful lot of cases for the worst... |
49 | 00:04:39,173 | 00:04:41,767 | and some they have not changed at all. | and some they have not changed at all. |
50 | 00:04:41,853 | 00:04:45,289 | There's no difference in Watts now than Watts '65. | There's no difference in Watts now than Watts '65. |
51 | 00:04:45,573 | 00:04:49,043 | California's a weird state because they have laws for pedestrians. | California's a weird state because they have laws for pedestrians. |
52 | 00:04:49,133 | 00:04:51,931 | Like, you cross the street, they have laws for pedestrians... | Like, you cross the street, they have laws for pedestrians... |
53 | 00:04:52,013 | 00:04:54,163 | but they don't have laws for people at night... | but they don't have laws for people at night... |
54 | 00:04:54,253 | 00:04:56,323 | when cops accidentally shoot people. | when cops accidentally shoot people. |
55 | 00:04:56,413 | 00:04:59,450 | They accidentally shoot more niggers out here than any place in the world. | They accidentally shoot more niggers out here than any place in the world. |
56 | 00:04:59,533 | 00:05:03,082 | Every time you pick up a paper, "Nigger accidentally shot in the ass." | Every time you pick up a paper, "Nigger accidentally shot in the ass." |
57 | 00:05:03,173 | 00:05:06,768 | How do you accidentally shoot a nigger six times in the chest? | How do you accidentally shoot a nigger six times in the chest? |
58 | 00:05:06,853 | 00:05:09,606 | "Well, my gun fell and just went crazy." | "Well, my gun fell and just went crazy." |
59 | 00:07:38,253 | 00:07:40,813 | It's going to be the best sound, though, that's ever been. | It's going to be the best sound, though, that's ever been. |
60 | 00:07:40,893 | 00:07:43,043 | I can dig it. So we're sure of that. | I can dig it. So we're sure of that. |
61 | 00:07:43,133 | 00:07:45,169 | That's beautiful. I work in sound, also. | That's beautiful. I work in sound, also. |
62 | 00:07:45,293 | 00:07:46,772 | I'm hip to it. | I'm hip to it. |
63 | 00:07:47,373 | 00:07:50,524 | This is the biggest and the best sound equipment around, in our opinion. | This is the biggest and the best sound equipment around, in our opinion. |
64 | 00:07:50,613 | 00:07:53,252 | How many people do you have there? Four, Mr. Van Peebles. | How many people do you have there? Four, Mr. Van Peebles. |
65 | 00:07:53,333 | 00:07:55,210 | Okay, there'll be one more, which will be five. | Okay, there'll be one more, which will be five. |
66 | 00:07:55,293 | 00:07:57,648 | Now, of those five people down at that end of the tunnel... | Now, of those five people down at that end of the tunnel... |
67 | 00:07:57,733 | 00:07:59,564 | there will be three and two... | there will be three and two... |
68 | 00:07:59,653 | 00:08:02,326 | three on the gate and two in the dressing rooms. | three on the gate and two in the dressing rooms. |
69 | 00:08:02,413 | 00:08:05,291 | When the gate slows down after the festival gets underway... | When the gate slows down after the festival gets underway... |
70 | 00:08:05,373 | 00:08:08,092 | we may then put three in the dressing room, and two. | we may then put three in the dressing room, and two. |
71 | 00:08:08,173 | 00:08:09,811 | Now, the rest of you gentlemen.... | Now, the rest of you gentlemen.... |
72 | 00:10:18,453 | 00:10:21,092 | As the first Black Queen of Miss Watts at the Watts Festival... | As the first Black Queen of Miss Watts at the Watts Festival... |
73 | 00:10:21,173 | 00:10:22,367 | and the Watts Beauty Pageant... | and the Watts Beauty Pageant... |
74 | 00:10:22,453 | 00:10:24,887 | how do you feel about this concert today? | how do you feel about this concert today? |
75 | 00:10:24,973 | 00:10:26,122 | It's beautiful. | It's beautiful. |
76 | 00:10:26,213 | 00:10:29,842 | I think it's a very beautiful endeavor. | I think it's a very beautiful endeavor. |
77 | 00:10:29,933 | 00:10:31,969 | It's beautiful, that's what it is. | It's beautiful, that's what it is. |
78 | 00:10:32,053 | 00:10:33,327 | It's great, what can I tell you? | It's great, what can I tell you? |
79 | 00:10:33,413 | 00:10:34,448 | Fantastic. | Fantastic. |
80 | 00:10:34,693 | 00:10:35,808 | It's a hell of a feeling. | It's a hell of a feeling. |
81 | 00:10:35,933 | 00:10:37,048 | I think it's beautiful. | I think it's beautiful. |
82 | 00:10:37,213 | 00:10:39,602 | Like, shit, a whole thing is going on, you know? | Like, shit, a whole thing is going on, you know? |
83 | 00:10:40,053 | 00:10:42,806 | Ladies and gentlemen, our national anthem. | Ladies and gentlemen, our national anthem. |
84 | 00:11:18,533 | 00:11:21,843 | I don't have a damn thing to fight for, and I got no country... | I don't have a damn thing to fight for, and I got no country... |
85 | 00:11:21,933 | 00:11:24,003 | and I don't have no flag. | and I don't have no flag. |
86 | 00:11:24,093 | 00:11:27,847 | I ain't got a damn thing to fight for, go up there, get half my ass blowed off... | I ain't got a damn thing to fight for, go up there, get half my ass blowed off... |
87 | 00:11:27,933 | 00:11:31,005 | and come back home, and can't even draw unemployment... | and come back home, and can't even draw unemployment... |
88 | 00:11:31,093 | 00:11:35,291 | let alone find a motherfucking job. There's a lot of funky things... | let alone find a motherfucking job. There's a lot of funky things... |
89 | 00:11:35,373 | 00:11:37,603 | in this country, and there's good things, too... | in this country, and there's good things, too... |
90 | 00:11:37,693 | 00:11:40,161 | but you run into more funky than you do good. | but you run into more funky than you do good. |
91 | 00:11:40,653 | 00:11:44,043 | Why can't we, as being the people, without revolution... | Why can't we, as being the people, without revolution... |
92 | 00:11:44,133 | 00:11:47,842 | you know, without political, social and economical change... | you know, without political, social and economical change... |
93 | 00:11:47,933 | 00:11:49,810 | be a part of America? | be a part of America? |
94 | 00:11:49,893 | 00:11:52,885 | I can say it in one word, brother. What's that? | I can say it in one word, brother. What's that? |
95 | 00:11:52,973 | 00:11:54,770 | Politics. Thank you. | Politics. Thank you. |
96 | 00:11:56,213 | 00:11:58,522 | First time I discovered I was black... | First time I discovered I was black... |
97 | 00:11:58,613 | 00:12:01,764 | was at the Interstate Fair in Pensacola, Florida. | was at the Interstate Fair in Pensacola, Florida. |
98 | 00:12:03,693 | 00:12:05,843 | It was one of those things. I was standing there... | It was one of those things. I was standing there... |
99 | 00:12:05,933 | 00:12:08,811 | I was working behind this little counter where you throw the balls... | I was working behind this little counter where you throw the balls... |
100 | 00:12:08,893 | 00:12:11,168 | to knock over the milk bottles. | to knock over the milk bottles. |
101 | 00:12:12,413 | 00:12:14,688 | This one cat threw the ball... | This one cat threw the ball... |
102 | 00:12:14,773 | 00:12:16,445 | knocked down two of the milk bottles. | knocked down two of the milk bottles. |
103 | 00:12:16,533 | 00:12:18,683 | One of them was for certain, one almost fell... | One of them was for certain, one almost fell... |
104 | 00:12:18,773 | 00:12:22,891 | and he said that I kept it from falling over, and he spit on me. | and he said that I kept it from falling over, and he spit on me. |
105 | 00:12:23,253 | 00:12:26,051 | Called me a black, nasty, lying nigger. | Called me a black, nasty, lying nigger. |
106 | 00:12:26,733 | 00:12:28,212 | My brother... | My brother... |
107 | 00:12:28,773 | 00:12:32,402 | made me realize I was a nigger, 'cause he's high yellow. | made me realize I was a nigger, 'cause he's high yellow. |
108 | 00:12:32,493 | 00:12:35,132 | You dig? He's lighter than I am, right? | You dig? He's lighter than I am, right? |
109 | 00:12:35,213 | 00:12:38,011 | So we was playing with some people, you know, just running around... | So we was playing with some people, you know, just running around... |
110 | 00:12:38,093 | 00:12:41,005 | doing this, doing that, and then they called him over. | doing this, doing that, and then they called him over. |
111 | 00:12:41,093 | 00:12:43,732 | We was playing with some white kids. They called him over... | We was playing with some white kids. They called him over... |
112 | 00:12:43,813 | 00:12:46,008 | and they whispered something in his ear. | and they whispered something in his ear. |
113 | 00:12:46,093 | 00:12:47,811 | So we went home. We was going home... | So we went home. We was going home... |
114 | 00:12:47,893 | 00:12:51,203 | and my brother jumped up and told me I was a nigger. | and my brother jumped up and told me I was a nigger. |
115 | 00:12:52,173 | 00:12:55,370 | I looked at this sucker 'cause, shit, I didn't know what a nigger was. | I looked at this sucker 'cause, shit, I didn't know what a nigger was. |
116 | 00:12:55,453 | 00:12:58,809 | But these white boys, they identified with him because he was light-skinned. | But these white boys, they identified with him because he was light-skinned. |
117 | 00:12:58,893 | 00:13:02,806 | So he went in and he told my mother that I was a black nigger... | So he went in and he told my mother that I was a black nigger... |
118 | 00:13:02,893 | 00:13:04,849 | and that he was a white boy. | and that he was a white boy. |
119 | 00:13:04,933 | 00:13:08,369 | You dig? But, see, my mother's bad. | You dig? But, see, my mother's bad. |
120 | 00:13:08,453 | 00:13:10,205 | My mother checked that out, so she said: | My mother checked that out, so she said: |
121 | 00:13:10,293 | 00:13:14,650 | "Okay, cool with it. I'm not your mother, because all my kids are niggers." | "Okay, cool with it. I'm not your mother, because all my kids are niggers." |
122 | 00:13:14,733 | 00:13:16,769 | When I told my mother what happened... | When I told my mother what happened... |
123 | 00:13:16,853 | 00:13:20,289 | that this white girl had called me a nigger, and what does it mean? | that this white girl had called me a nigger, and what does it mean? |
124 | 00:13:20,373 | 00:13:24,764 | So she said, "Wait till your father gets home, he'll explain it to you." | So she said, "Wait till your father gets home, he'll explain it to you." |
125 | 00:13:24,853 | 00:13:27,925 | When my old man got home, I told him about it... | When my old man got home, I told him about it... |
126 | 00:13:28,013 | 00:13:31,050 | and he kind of gave me a weird look... | and he kind of gave me a weird look... |
127 | 00:13:31,133 | 00:13:33,601 | and he said, "Look, let me tell you something." | and he said, "Look, let me tell you something." |
128 | 00:13:33,693 | 00:13:36,332 | He said, "The next time somebody calls you a nigger... | He said, "The next time somebody calls you a nigger... |
129 | 00:13:36,413 | 00:13:39,928 | "just kick their ass. Don't ask no questions, just kick their ass." | "just kick their ass. Don't ask no questions, just kick their ass." |
130 | 00:13:40,013 | 00:13:43,562 | I think like niggers are the best of the people that were slaves. | I think like niggers are the best of the people that were slaves. |
131 | 00:13:43,653 | 00:13:46,042 | You know what I mean? And that's how they got to be niggers. | You know what I mean? And that's how they got to be niggers. |
132 | 00:13:46,133 | 00:13:49,409 | 'Cause they stole the cream of the crop from Africa and brought them over here... | 'Cause they stole the cream of the crop from Africa and brought them over here... |
133 | 00:13:49,493 | 00:13:51,961 | and God, as they say, works in mysterious ways. | and God, as they say, works in mysterious ways. |
134 | 00:13:52,053 | 00:13:54,851 | So he made everybody a nigger 'cause we was arguing over in Africa... | So he made everybody a nigger 'cause we was arguing over in Africa... |
135 | 00:13:54,933 | 00:13:58,721 | about the Watusi, the Huwagada, the Zagumbo, and the Zamunga. | about the Watusi, the Huwagada, the Zagumbo, and the Zamunga. |
136 | 00:13:58,813 | 00:14:01,088 | You know.... In different languages. | You know.... In different languages. |
137 | 00:14:01,173 | 00:14:02,526 | So he brought us all over here... | So he brought us all over here... |
138 | 00:14:02,613 | 00:14:06,288 | the best, the kings, the queens, and the princesses and the princes... | the best, the kings, the queens, and the princesses and the princes... |
139 | 00:14:06,373 | 00:14:10,286 | shit, and put us all together and called us one tribe: niggers. | shit, and put us all together and called us one tribe: niggers. |
140 | 00:14:10,733 | 00:14:13,406 | This is a beautiful day. | This is a beautiful day. |
141 | 00:14:14,053 | 00:14:16,203 | It is a new day. | It is a new day. |
142 | 00:14:17,093 | 00:14:19,732 | It is a day of black awareness. | It is a day of black awareness. |
143 | 00:14:20,573 | 00:14:24,691 | It is a day of black people taking care of black people's business. | It is a day of black people taking care of black people's business. |
144 | 00:14:25,133 | 00:14:28,011 | Today we are together. | Today we are together. |
145 | 00:14:28,933 | 00:14:32,642 | We are unified and on one accord. | We are unified and on one accord. |
146 | 00:14:33,173 | 00:14:36,165 | 'Cause when we are together, we've got power... | 'Cause when we are together, we've got power... |
147 | 00:14:36,293 | 00:14:38,284 | and we can make decisions. | and we can make decisions. |
148 | 00:14:38,773 | 00:14:42,322 | Today, on this program you will hear gospel... | Today, on this program you will hear gospel... |
149 | 00:14:42,853 | 00:14:46,448 | and rhythm and blues, and jazz. | and rhythm and blues, and jazz. |
150 | 00:14:46,893 | 00:14:51,648 | All those are just labels. We know that music is music. | All those are just labels. We know that music is music. |
151 | 00:14:52,053 | 00:14:54,487 | All of our people got a soul. | All of our people got a soul. |
152 | 00:14:54,933 | 00:14:58,562 | Our experience determines the texture... | Our experience determines the texture... |
153 | 00:14:59,253 | 00:15:02,928 | the taste, and the sound of our soul. | the taste, and the sound of our soul. |
154 | 00:15:03,293 | 00:15:06,285 | We say that we may be in the slum... | We say that we may be in the slum... |
155 | 00:15:06,853 | 00:15:09,003 | but the slum is not in us. | but the slum is not in us. |
156 | 00:15:09,773 | 00:15:12,003 | We may be in prison... | We may be in prison... |
157 | 00:15:12,813 | 00:15:15,043 | but the prison is not in us. | but the prison is not in us. |
158 | 00:15:15,653 | 00:15:17,928 | In Watts, we have shifted from.: | In Watts, we have shifted from.: |
159 | 00:15:18,053 | 00:15:21,011 | "Burn, baby, burn, "to" Learn, baby, learn. " | "Burn, baby, burn, "to" Learn, baby, learn. " |
160 | 00:15:21,693 | 00:15:25,481 | We have shifted from having a seizure... | We have shifted from having a seizure... |
161 | 00:15:26,173 | 00:15:28,164 | about what the man got... | about what the man got... |
162 | 00:15:28,413 | 00:15:30,722 | to seizing what we need. | to seizing what we need. |
163 | 00:15:31,493 | 00:15:35,850 | We have shifted from bedbugs and dog ticks... | We have shifted from bedbugs and dog ticks... |
164 | 00:15:36,173 | 00:15:38,687 | to community control and politics. | to community control and politics. |
165 | 00:15:39,853 | 00:15:42,128 | That is why we gather today... | That is why we gather today... |
166 | 00:15:42,373 | 00:15:44,648 | to celebrate our homecoming... | to celebrate our homecoming... |
167 | 00:15:44,813 | 00:15:47,373 | and our own sense of somebody-ness. | and our own sense of somebody-ness. |
168 | 00:15:47,573 | 00:15:51,930 | That is why I challenge you now to stand together... | That is why I challenge you now to stand together... |
169 | 00:15:53,093 | 00:15:55,766 | raise your fists together... | raise your fists together... |
170 | 00:15:56,893 | 00:16:01,523 | and engage in our national black litany. | and engage in our national black litany. |
171 | 00:16:02,333 | 00:16:05,803 | Do it with courage and determination. | Do it with courage and determination. |
172 | 00:16:06,933 | 00:16:08,207 | I am... | I am... |
173 | 00:16:09,653 | 00:16:10,927 | somebody! | somebody! |
174 | 00:16:11,533 | 00:16:12,727 | I am... | I am... |
175 | 00:16:13,373 | 00:16:14,647 | somebody! | somebody! |
176 | 00:16:15,053 | 00:16:16,645 | I may be poor... | I may be poor... |
177 | 00:16:17,493 | 00:16:18,846 | but I am... | but I am... |
178 | 00:16:19,373 | 00:16:20,647 | somebody! | somebody! |
179 | 00:16:21,053 | 00:16:22,884 | I may be on welfare... | I may be on welfare... |
180 | 00:16:24,053 | 00:16:25,452 | but I am... | but I am... |
181 | 00:16:25,933 | 00:16:27,252 | somebody! | somebody! |
182 | 00:16:27,493 | 00:16:29,290 | I may be unskilled... | I may be unskilled... |
183 | 00:16:30,453 | 00:16:31,806 | but I am... | but I am... |
184 | 00:16:32,253 | 00:16:33,527 | somebody! | somebody! |
185 | 00:16:33,773 | 00:16:34,967 | I am... | I am... |
186 | 00:16:35,293 | 00:16:36,521 | black... | black... |
187 | 00:16:36,653 | 00:16:38,052 | beautiful... | beautiful... |
188 | 00:16:38,213 | 00:16:39,362 | proud! | proud! |
189 | 00:16:39,573 | 00:16:41,291 | I must be respected! | I must be respected! |
190 | 00:16:42,573 | 00:16:44,325 | I must be protected! | I must be protected! |
191 | 00:16:45,493 | 00:16:47,529 | What time is it? Nation time! | What time is it? Nation time! |
192 | 00:16:47,613 | 00:16:50,730 | When we stand together, what time is it? Nation time! | When we stand together, what time is it? Nation time! |
193 | 00:16:50,813 | 00:16:53,725 | When we say no more, "Yessuh, boss," what time is it? | When we say no more, "Yessuh, boss," what time is it? |
194 | 00:16:53,813 | 00:16:55,610 | Nation time! What time is it? | Nation time! What time is it? |
195 | 00:16:58,813 | 00:17:03,409 | Sister Kim Weston, the black national anthem. | Sister Kim Weston, the black national anthem. |
196 | 00:17:50,093 | 00:17:52,687 | Won't you sing it with me, everybody? | Won't you sing it with me, everybody? |
197 | 00:19:16,133 | 00:19:18,772 | We've got some difficult days ahead... | We've got some difficult days ahead... |
198 | 00:19:19,893 | 00:19:22,327 | but it really doesn't matter with me now. | but it really doesn't matter with me now. |
199 | 00:19:22,413 | 00:19:25,086 | Because I've been to the mountaintop... | Because I've been to the mountaintop... |
200 | 00:19:26,093 | 00:19:27,731 | and I don't mind. | and I don't mind. |
201 | 00:19:30,893 | 00:19:33,487 | Like anybody, I would like to live... | Like anybody, I would like to live... |
202 | 00:19:34,773 | 00:19:38,652 | a long life. Longevity has its place... | a long life. Longevity has its place... |
203 | 00:19:40,013 | 00:19:42,652 | but I'm not concerned about that now. | but I'm not concerned about that now. |
204 | 00:19:43,693 | 00:19:45,923 | I just want to do God's will. | I just want to do God's will. |
205 | 00:19:47,413 | 00:19:50,530 | And he's allowed me to go up to the mountain... | And he's allowed me to go up to the mountain... |
206 | 00:19:50,973 | 00:19:52,884 | and I've looked over... | and I've looked over... |
207 | 00:19:53,813 | 00:19:57,249 | and I've seen the promised land. | and I've seen the promised land. |
208 | 00:19:58,533 | 00:20:00,842 | I may not get there with you... | I may not get there with you... |
209 | 00:20:00,973 | 00:20:03,362 | but I want you to know tonight... | but I want you to know tonight... |
210 | 00:20:03,693 | 00:20:07,686 | that we as a people will get to the promised land. | that we as a people will get to the promised land. |
211 | 00:20:13,333 | 00:20:16,689 | So I'm happy tonight. I'm not worried about anything. | So I'm happy tonight. I'm not worried about anything. |
212 | 00:20:16,773 | 00:20:18,968 | I'm not fearing any man. | I'm not fearing any man. |
213 | 00:20:19,253 | 00:20:23,087 | Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord! | Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord! |
214 | 00:21:14,453 | 00:21:17,650 | I remember, we used to go to a movie house. | I remember, we used to go to a movie house. |
215 | 00:21:17,733 | 00:21:20,964 | It wasn't a church, you know? It was a movie house. | It wasn't a church, you know? It was a movie house. |
216 | 00:21:21,053 | 00:21:23,965 | And the thing.... It used to bug me, man, 'cause it was like... | And the thing.... It used to bug me, man, 'cause it was like... |
217 | 00:21:24,053 | 00:21:26,931 | every place else you went to something like a church. | every place else you went to something like a church. |
218 | 00:21:27,013 | 00:21:30,164 | But in a black neighborhood, man, you had to go to a movie house. | But in a black neighborhood, man, you had to go to a movie house. |
219 | 00:21:30,253 | 00:21:32,642 | But when you got in the movie house, man, it was bad. | But when you got in the movie house, man, it was bad. |
220 | 00:21:32,733 | 00:21:36,123 | I mean, the people got down. I remember going in there, man... | I mean, the people got down. I remember going in there, man... |
221 | 00:21:36,213 | 00:21:39,410 | and I used to go to a Catholic church, and I went to a Methodist church... | and I used to go to a Catholic church, and I went to a Methodist church... |
222 | 00:21:39,493 | 00:21:44,123 | I went to all them other churches, man, but then I went to this black church... | I went to all them other churches, man, but then I went to this black church... |
223 | 00:21:44,213 | 00:21:46,602 | in Oakland. And we went up.... | in Oakland. And we went up.... |
224 | 00:21:46,693 | 00:21:50,129 | I went up, and I saw tambourines and trombones... | I went up, and I saw tambourines and trombones... |
225 | 00:21:50,213 | 00:21:53,046 | and drums, and I said, "This is church?" | and drums, and I said, "This is church?" |
226 | 00:21:53,173 | 00:21:54,891 | I don't understand this, man. | I don't understand this, man. |
227 | 00:21:54,973 | 00:21:58,204 | And the people.... The preacher got up and started talking about God... | And the people.... The preacher got up and started talking about God... |
228 | 00:21:58,293 | 00:21:59,612 | and I was listening, and I said: | and I was listening, and I said: |
229 | 00:21:59,693 | 00:22:02,127 | "I never heard anybody talk about God like this before." | "I never heard anybody talk about God like this before." |
230 | 00:22:02,213 | 00:22:04,807 | This cat started talking about God and what God did. | This cat started talking about God and what God did. |
231 | 00:22:04,893 | 00:22:07,282 | And then he got this band going behind him, man... | And then he got this band going behind him, man... |
232 | 00:22:07,373 | 00:22:11,252 | and the band started getting into it, man, and the cats was playing, and shit. | and the band started getting into it, man, and the cats was playing, and shit. |
233 | 00:22:11,333 | 00:22:14,166 | And I said, "Goddamn!" And I started feeling good. | And I said, "Goddamn!" And I started feeling good. |
234 | 00:24:08,394 | 00:24:10,146 | I'm reminded of the two thieves... | I'm reminded of the two thieves... |
235 | 00:24:11,674 | 00:24:13,027 | nailed beside him. | nailed beside him. |
236 | 00:24:17,834 | 00:24:19,950 | I believe one of the thieves said.: | I believe one of the thieves said.: |
237 | 00:24:20,314 | 00:24:22,589 | "If thou be the Christ... | "If thou be the Christ... |
238 | 00:24:22,834 | 00:24:25,302 | "why don't you save thyself and us?" | "why don't you save thyself and us?" |
239 | 00:24:27,034 | 00:24:28,990 | And the other said.: | And the other said.: |
240 | 00:24:30,434 | 00:24:31,423 | "Lord... | "Lord... |
241 | 00:24:32,914 | 00:24:36,270 | "remember me. " The Lord said.: | "remember me. " The Lord said.: |
242 | 00:24:37,874 | 00:24:38,943 | "This day... | "This day... |
243 | 00:24:40,274 | 00:24:41,309 | "thou shall be with me... | "thou shall be with me... |
244 | 00:24:42,474 | 00:24:43,463 | "in paradise." | "in paradise." |
245 | 00:24:46,794 | 00:24:49,786 | I remember he and his 12... | I remember he and his 12... |
246 | 00:24:50,634 | 00:24:53,910 | on a ship sailing afar, when all of a sudden... | on a ship sailing afar, when all of a sudden... |
247 | 00:24:53,994 | 00:24:55,473 | the sky was filled with darkness... | the sky was filled with darkness... |
248 | 00:24:56,834 | 00:24:58,631 | the sea was raging... | the sea was raging... |
249 | 00:24:58,914 | 00:25:01,792 | the lightning flashed, the thunder roared! | the lightning flashed, the thunder roared! |
250 | 00:25:02,674 | 00:25:06,792 | The ship was rocking back and forth, they were so afraid... | The ship was rocking back and forth, they were so afraid... |
251 | 00:25:07,114 | 00:25:08,991 | so afraid. | so afraid. |
252 | 00:25:09,554 | 00:25:12,626 | And I believe I heard a voice... | And I believe I heard a voice... |
253 | 00:25:13,394 | 00:25:15,703 | I believe I hear this voice now. | I believe I hear this voice now. |
254 | 00:25:16,154 | 00:25:19,385 | I believe I hear a voice crying out now... | I believe I hear a voice crying out now... |
255 | 00:25:20,434 | 00:25:23,028 | I believe I hear this voice crying... | I believe I hear this voice crying... |
256 | 00:25:24,834 | 00:25:25,823 | saying.... | saying.... |
257 | 00:28:19,634 | 00:28:22,432 | When I hear the choir sing like Amazing Grace, I start thinking about... | When I hear the choir sing like Amazing Grace, I start thinking about... |
258 | 00:28:22,514 | 00:28:25,187 | when my great-grandmother died. She died of cancer. | when my great-grandmother died. She died of cancer. |
259 | 00:28:25,274 | 00:28:26,753 | I was young, but... | I was young, but... |
260 | 00:28:26,834 | 00:28:29,826 | the music, it just sets a thing. You get a thing inside. | the music, it just sets a thing. You get a thing inside. |
261 | 00:28:29,914 | 00:28:32,109 | Every time I hear that song, Amazing Grace... | Every time I hear that song, Amazing Grace... |
262 | 00:28:32,194 | 00:28:33,468 | I start thinking about that. | I start thinking about that. |
263 | 00:28:33,554 | 00:28:36,990 | And when they really get to going, really get to jam... | And when they really get to going, really get to jam... |
264 | 00:28:37,234 | 00:28:39,953 | I used to dig that, because I'd be right up there with them. | I used to dig that, because I'd be right up there with them. |
265 | 00:28:40,034 | 00:28:43,390 | And my people right here would jump up and get happy. | And my people right here would jump up and get happy. |
266 | 00:28:43,554 | 00:28:46,022 | I'd be wanting to jump up and get happy, too. | I'd be wanting to jump up and get happy, too. |
267 | 00:28:46,114 | 00:28:50,027 | And then the building beats up, boy, and they get to jumping and shouting... | And then the building beats up, boy, and they get to jumping and shouting... |
268 | 00:28:50,354 | 00:28:53,949 | shit, boy, they'd be getting down, boy, let me tell you. | shit, boy, they'd be getting down, boy, let me tell you. |
269 | 00:28:54,034 | 00:28:55,945 | And that comes from being black. | And that comes from being black. |
270 | 00:28:56,034 | 00:28:59,310 | And now we're going to bring back Stax's Golden 13. | And now we're going to bring back Stax's Golden 13. |
271 | 00:30:26,954 | 00:30:28,945 | Let everybody say yeah! | Let everybody say yeah! |
272 | 00:30:29,314 | 00:30:32,670 | I love that gospel. I know gospel better than I know... | I love that gospel. I know gospel better than I know... |
273 | 00:30:32,754 | 00:30:35,871 | God damn me, blues, because the white man wrote my Bible... | God damn me, blues, because the white man wrote my Bible... |
274 | 00:30:35,954 | 00:30:38,946 | and the thing that most black people try to live by. | and the thing that most black people try to live by. |
275 | 00:30:39,474 | 00:30:42,705 | You know, I used to go to church and shit, like I was saying... | You know, I used to go to church and shit, like I was saying... |
276 | 00:30:42,794 | 00:30:46,753 | but black people know God personally. Any wino you meet know God... | but black people know God personally. Any wino you meet know God... |
277 | 00:30:46,834 | 00:30:48,631 | right? Or Jesus, at least, right? | right? Or Jesus, at least, right? |
278 | 00:30:48,714 | 00:30:52,502 | "Jesus Christ? Shit, man, he live over there, in the project! | "Jesus Christ? Shit, man, he live over there, in the project! |
279 | 00:30:52,674 | 00:30:56,826 | "Shit, tell me. I know peoples. | "Shit, tell me. I know peoples. |
280 | 00:30:57,354 | 00:30:59,265 | "I study peoples. | "I study peoples. |
281 | 00:30:59,674 | 00:31:01,904 | "See, I used to be in the FBI. | "See, I used to be in the FBI. |
282 | 00:31:02,074 | 00:31:05,225 | "I'm the first colored person ever in the Bureau. | "I'm the first colored person ever in the Bureau. |
283 | 00:31:05,834 | 00:31:09,190 | "J. Edgar Hoover appointed me personally, posthumous. | "J. Edgar Hoover appointed me personally, posthumous. |
284 | 00:31:11,874 | 00:31:16,265 | "That's right. He wanted somebody on the railroad to guard the Mexicans. | "That's right. He wanted somebody on the railroad to guard the Mexicans. |
285 | 00:31:17,954 | 00:31:21,833 | "See, 'cause nobody in the Bureau at that time could speak Mexican talk. | "See, 'cause nobody in the Bureau at that time could speak Mexican talk. |
286 | 00:31:21,914 | 00:31:23,905 | "See, I spoke to them. They'd be...." | "See, I spoke to them. They'd be...." |
287 | 00:31:23,994 | 00:31:26,224 | I'd say, "What you say, motherfucker? | I'd say, "What you say, motherfucker? |
288 | 00:31:26,314 | 00:31:27,906 | "They'd tell me." | "They'd tell me." |
289 | 00:31:30,474 | 00:31:33,864 | Well, listen, we all know what we're here for. | Well, listen, we all know what we're here for. |
290 | 00:31:33,954 | 00:31:36,104 | We really want you to have a great time. | We really want you to have a great time. |
291 | 00:31:36,194 | 00:31:39,311 | We're here to commemorate a revolution... | We're here to commemorate a revolution... |
292 | 00:31:39,674 | 00:31:42,268 | that started the movement... | that started the movement... |
293 | 00:31:42,794 | 00:31:46,673 | and was one of the milestones in black pride. | and was one of the milestones in black pride. |
294 | 00:31:47,114 | 00:31:50,993 | Some folks may find it a little strange that we laugh... | Some folks may find it a little strange that we laugh... |
295 | 00:31:51,074 | 00:31:53,110 | we sing, and we joke... | we sing, and we joke... |
296 | 00:31:53,434 | 00:31:56,346 | but we're doing our thing the black way to commemorate. | but we're doing our thing the black way to commemorate. |
297 | 00:31:56,434 | 00:31:59,744 | And now, one of the most popular groups in the nation... | And now, one of the most popular groups in the nation... |
298 | 00:32:00,194 | 00:32:01,946 | The Staple Singers! | The Staple Singers! |
299 | 00:35:48,034 | 00:35:50,309 | I think that there's more awareness of.... | I think that there's more awareness of.... |
300 | 00:35:50,394 | 00:35:54,103 | There's more search for awareness with black people... | There's more search for awareness with black people... |
301 | 00:35:54,194 | 00:35:57,231 | as to where we are and what has happened to us... | as to where we are and what has happened to us... |
302 | 00:35:57,314 | 00:35:58,747 | and what we're going to do with it. | and what we're going to do with it. |
303 | 00:35:58,834 | 00:36:00,552 | I dig the natural. | I dig the natural. |
304 | 00:36:00,634 | 00:36:04,786 | I think the natural is a beautiful way of wearing your hair... | I think the natural is a beautiful way of wearing your hair... |
305 | 00:36:04,874 | 00:36:06,273 | for all black people. | for all black people. |
306 | 00:36:06,354 | 00:36:10,791 | When I get up in the morning, I'm natural. And that's the way my hair is all day long. | When I get up in the morning, I'm natural. And that's the way my hair is all day long. |
307 | 00:36:10,874 | 00:36:13,672 | Kids is what make me feel so good. | Kids is what make me feel so good. |
308 | 00:36:14,114 | 00:36:19,108 | You see, you're looking at the glory that's coming up into the future of life. | You see, you're looking at the glory that's coming up into the future of life. |
309 | 00:36:20,074 | 00:36:23,987 | The younger youth is what's gonna make everything... | The younger youth is what's gonna make everything... |
310 | 00:36:24,074 | 00:36:28,511 | to keep going after I done passed down the hill. | to keep going after I done passed down the hill. |
311 | 00:36:28,594 | 00:36:31,870 | Young, gifted, and black. | Young, gifted, and black. |
312 | 00:36:31,994 | 00:36:34,792 | I be a Democrat every now and then. | I be a Democrat every now and then. |
313 | 00:36:35,794 | 00:36:38,831 | I be a Muslim, I be a Panther. | I be a Muslim, I be a Panther. |
314 | 00:36:40,194 | 00:36:42,549 | But I'm always being black. | But I'm always being black. |
315 | 00:36:42,634 | 00:36:45,512 | I'm not prejudiced, because some of my best friends are colored... | I'm not prejudiced, because some of my best friends are colored... |
316 | 00:36:45,594 | 00:36:46,913 | if you know what I'm talking about. | if you know what I'm talking about. |
317 | 00:36:47,314 | 00:36:50,272 | Black is beautiful because it feels so good. | Black is beautiful because it feels so good. |
318 | 00:36:50,634 | 00:36:53,194 | If black is beautiful, white is divine. | If black is beautiful, white is divine. |
319 | 00:36:53,514 | 00:36:55,505 | Now, that nigger's crazy. | Now, that nigger's crazy. |
320 | 00:36:56,994 | 00:37:00,145 | Don't call you black, you're a Negro. You sound like them kids in school. | Don't call you black, you're a Negro. You sound like them kids in school. |
321 | 00:37:00,234 | 00:37:02,953 | You ever know them dudes? They get madder than a motherfucker. | You ever know them dudes? They get madder than a motherfucker. |
322 | 00:37:03,034 | 00:37:04,183 | "Say, black boy." | "Say, black boy." |
323 | 00:37:04,274 | 00:37:07,266 | "Say, man. What you mean, black? | "Say, man. What you mean, black? |
324 | 00:37:07,674 | 00:37:09,392 | "Baby, I'm colored. | "Baby, I'm colored. |
325 | 00:37:10,074 | 00:37:11,712 | "I don't play that shit." | "I don't play that shit." |
326 | 00:37:11,794 | 00:37:13,591 | My parents was like that. | My parents was like that. |
327 | 00:37:13,674 | 00:37:16,427 | In my neighborhood, used to be some beautiful black man... | In my neighborhood, used to be some beautiful black man... |
328 | 00:37:16,514 | 00:37:20,029 | would come through the neighborhood, dressed in African shit. Really nice shit. | would come through the neighborhood, dressed in African shit. Really nice shit. |
329 | 00:37:20,114 | 00:37:23,072 | And he'd be, "Peace, love, black is beautiful. | And he'd be, "Peace, love, black is beautiful. |
330 | 00:37:23,154 | 00:37:24,951 | "Remember the essence of life. | "Remember the essence of life. |
331 | 00:37:25,034 | 00:37:27,594 | "We are people of the universe. Life is beautiful." | "We are people of the universe. Life is beautiful." |
332 | 00:37:27,674 | 00:37:30,472 | My parents would go, "That nigger crazy." | My parents would go, "That nigger crazy." |
333 | 00:37:32,634 | 00:37:35,023 | I used to love to go to the meetings, when you get down. | I used to love to go to the meetings, when you get down. |
334 | 00:37:35,114 | 00:37:36,263 | I got ultra-black for a while. | I got ultra-black for a while. |
335 | 00:37:36,354 | 00:37:38,993 | Them brothers be rapping. I never knew what they was saying. | Them brothers be rapping. I never knew what they was saying. |
336 | 00:37:39,074 | 00:37:40,553 | But the brothers be having emotion. | But the brothers be having emotion. |
337 | 00:37:40,634 | 00:37:43,865 | "You see, the first thing you gotta know is about eating pork. | "You see, the first thing you gotta know is about eating pork. |
338 | 00:37:43,954 | 00:37:45,353 | "Now, you eat a piece of pork... | "Now, you eat a piece of pork... |
339 | 00:37:45,434 | 00:37:48,824 | "you don't realize the subtlefications of this individuality's prospect. | "you don't realize the subtlefications of this individuality's prospect. |
340 | 00:37:48,914 | 00:37:51,553 | "What the man trying to lay on you through porkitis... | "What the man trying to lay on you through porkitis... |
341 | 00:37:51,634 | 00:37:55,707 | "you will not understand because the trichinosis of your mind... | "you will not understand because the trichinosis of your mind... |
342 | 00:37:55,794 | 00:37:59,070 | "will not relinquish the thought of individuality. | "will not relinquish the thought of individuality. |
343 | 00:37:59,154 | 00:38:00,303 | "You know what I mean?" | "You know what I mean?" |
344 | 00:38:01,074 | 00:38:04,430 | Ladies and gentlemen, right about now... | Ladies and gentlemen, right about now... |
345 | 00:38:05,594 | 00:38:09,064 | the soulful, funky sounds of the Bar-Kays. | the soulful, funky sounds of the Bar-Kays. |
346 | 00:38:12,234 | 00:38:15,749 | It's been said many times and many places... | It's been said many times and many places... |
347 | 00:38:16,354 | 00:38:19,983 | that freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude. | that freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude. |
348 | 00:38:20,514 | 00:38:25,030 | We would like to invite each of you to come and go with us. | We would like to invite each of you to come and go with us. |
349 | 00:38:25,114 | 00:38:29,710 | And perhaps you'll see a side of life that you've never seen before. | And perhaps you'll see a side of life that you've never seen before. |
350 | 00:38:37,314 | 00:38:39,509 | I'm the son of a badass! | I'm the son of a badass! |
351 | 00:42:23,234 | 00:42:26,943 | Right now, we'd like to give everybody a chance... | Right now, we'd like to give everybody a chance... |
352 | 00:42:27,714 | 00:42:28,942 | to get down. | to get down. |
353 | 00:42:30,194 | 00:42:31,786 | Black people rip off one another. | Black people rip off one another. |
354 | 00:42:31,874 | 00:42:33,910 | I'll tell you which ones rip off one another. | I'll tell you which ones rip off one another. |
355 | 00:42:33,994 | 00:42:36,667 | It's the ones that don't know who the fuck they are. | It's the ones that don't know who the fuck they are. |
356 | 00:42:36,754 | 00:42:38,745 | As simple as that. They don't know who they are. | As simple as that. They don't know who they are. |
357 | 00:42:38,834 | 00:42:42,031 | Sometimes, it seemed the guys would rip me off so often... | Sometimes, it seemed the guys would rip me off so often... |
358 | 00:42:42,114 | 00:42:44,070 | I thought they were running the place instead of me. | I thought they were running the place instead of me. |
359 | 00:42:44,154 | 00:42:48,352 | It was just like them coming in and getting what belong to them. | It was just like them coming in and getting what belong to them. |
360 | 00:42:49,114 | 00:42:51,708 | If I can't work and make it, I'll steal and take it. | If I can't work and make it, I'll steal and take it. |
361 | 00:42:51,794 | 00:42:55,025 | If there was a way a nigger could put air in a bottle and sell it, he'd do it. | If there was a way a nigger could put air in a bottle and sell it, he'd do it. |
362 | 00:42:55,114 | 00:42:57,708 | A nigger can sell anything. I ain't gonna lie to you. | A nigger can sell anything. I ain't gonna lie to you. |
363 | 00:42:57,794 | 00:43:01,309 | Anytime a brother would shoot another brother in his own neighborhood... | Anytime a brother would shoot another brother in his own neighborhood... |
364 | 00:43:01,394 | 00:43:04,033 | then go to his funeral and turn over his own casket... | then go to his funeral and turn over his own casket... |
365 | 00:43:04,114 | 00:43:06,344 | they need to have the police down there. | they need to have the police down there. |
366 | 00:43:06,434 | 00:43:10,905 | The niggers are NAACP-ing. Niggers ain't acting like colored people. | The niggers are NAACP-ing. Niggers ain't acting like colored people. |
367 | 00:43:11,234 | 00:43:12,713 | And we can't stand that. | And we can't stand that. |
368 | 00:43:12,794 | 00:43:14,546 | But pimp, that's why. | But pimp, that's why. |
369 | 00:43:15,194 | 00:43:18,664 | Anybody that use somebody else to gain, he's pimping. | Anybody that use somebody else to gain, he's pimping. |
370 | 00:43:19,034 | 00:43:21,502 | I'll tell you what, soul brother. Looky here. | I'll tell you what, soul brother. Looky here. |
371 | 00:43:21,594 | 00:43:25,348 | Can't nobody pimp you but your pimp-ass self, you understand? | Can't nobody pimp you but your pimp-ass self, you understand? |
372 | 00:43:25,434 | 00:43:30,030 | Somewhere along from the day I was born and up until now, something went wrong. | Somewhere along from the day I was born and up until now, something went wrong. |
373 | 00:43:30,114 | 00:43:33,823 | And I'm trying to figure out in my mind, "Do it take another riot?" | And I'm trying to figure out in my mind, "Do it take another riot?" |
374 | 00:43:33,914 | 00:43:38,032 | I mean, a riot that's gonna include a lot of killing and things... | I mean, a riot that's gonna include a lot of killing and things... |
375 | 00:43:38,114 | 00:43:41,424 | in order to get this thing going the way it should be going. | in order to get this thing going the way it should be going. |
376 | 00:43:41,514 | 00:43:45,143 | We're tired of gaming, man. We're tired of all this bullshit. | We're tired of gaming, man. We're tired of all this bullshit. |
377 | 00:43:45,234 | 00:43:48,590 | We wants jobs and, we wants everything, just like they got. | We wants jobs and, we wants everything, just like they got. |
378 | 00:43:48,874 | 00:43:52,150 | It's not getting out and confronting, and fighting the man on the street... | It's not getting out and confronting, and fighting the man on the street... |
379 | 00:43:52,234 | 00:43:54,987 | because right now he's got the power, and he's gonna win. | because right now he's got the power, and he's gonna win. |
380 | 00:43:55,074 | 00:43:57,827 | What we got to do, we got to get our minds together. | What we got to do, we got to get our minds together. |
381 | 00:43:57,954 | 00:44:00,673 | I'm not gonna get up on Front Street and front myself off. | I'm not gonna get up on Front Street and front myself off. |
382 | 00:44:00,754 | 00:44:04,190 | You be fronting yourself off every time you be coming out of your house. | You be fronting yourself off every time you be coming out of your house. |
383 | 00:44:04,474 | 00:44:07,625 | You see the brother pushing pushcarts. You see the lady bagging out. | You see the brother pushing pushcarts. You see the lady bagging out. |
384 | 00:44:07,714 | 00:44:10,228 | See the brother standing up. You understand? | See the brother standing up. You understand? |
385 | 00:44:10,314 | 00:44:14,387 | But you know what you got to deal with? The waking up and going to bed. | But you know what you got to deal with? The waking up and going to bed. |
386 | 00:44:14,674 | 00:44:17,507 | Once you get a job, nigger, be respectful. | Once you get a job, nigger, be respectful. |
387 | 00:44:18,194 | 00:44:20,389 | This is the Age of Aquarius. | This is the Age of Aquarius. |
388 | 00:44:21,314 | 00:44:24,590 | "Shit! Man, get a job? | "Shit! Man, get a job? |
389 | 00:44:25,074 | 00:44:27,190 | "What the fuck you talking? | "What the fuck you talking? |
390 | 00:44:27,274 | 00:44:30,710 | "I went down. Man, I ain't bullshitting, baby. | "I went down. Man, I ain't bullshitting, baby. |
391 | 00:44:30,794 | 00:44:34,469 | "I went down to the unemployment bureau. | "I went down to the unemployment bureau. |
392 | 00:44:35,714 | 00:44:36,829 | "You dig? | "You dig? |
393 | 00:44:37,354 | 00:44:40,790 | "I just got out the joint. You know what I mean? | "I just got out the joint. You know what I mean? |
394 | 00:44:40,874 | 00:44:43,946 | "I'm in the joint, I go to the unemployment bureau... | "I'm in the joint, I go to the unemployment bureau... |
395 | 00:44:44,034 | 00:44:47,788 | "the bitch telling me, 'What's your occupation?' | "the bitch telling me, 'What's your occupation?' |
396 | 00:44:47,874 | 00:44:50,388 | "I said, 'Pressing license plates.' | "I said, 'Pressing license plates.' |
397 | 00:44:52,594 | 00:44:57,110 | "Where you gonna find a job for a nigger out here pressing license plates? | "Where you gonna find a job for a nigger out here pressing license plates? |
398 | 00:44:58,074 | 00:45:02,431 | "And I'm a license plate-pressing motherfucker. | "And I'm a license plate-pressing motherfucker. |
399 | 00:45:03,554 | 00:45:04,828 | "You dig? | "You dig? |
400 | 00:45:06,234 | 00:45:09,431 | "Old bitch has got a tiara and shit up there. | "Old bitch has got a tiara and shit up there. |
401 | 00:45:09,514 | 00:45:13,746 | "Old, ugly white whore with old wrinkles and shit. | "Old, ugly white whore with old wrinkles and shit. |
402 | 00:45:13,834 | 00:45:18,271 | "Bitch got funky with me. I said, 'Fuck the job, bitch. | "Bitch got funky with me. I said, 'Fuck the job, bitch. |
403 | 00:45:19,274 | 00:45:22,869 | "'Kiss my ass. And your mama, too.'" | "'Kiss my ass. And your mama, too.'" |
404 | 00:45:24,114 | 00:45:28,027 | You know what I learned up in Soledad in '67? | You know what I learned up in Soledad in '67? |
405 | 00:45:28,274 | 00:45:30,663 | That you got to... You got to what? | That you got to... You got to what? |
406 | 00:45:30,754 | 00:45:33,143 | Stay out the penitentiary. | Stay out the penitentiary. |
407 | 00:45:36,434 | 00:45:38,948 | And this number's being especially played and dedicated... | And this number's being especially played and dedicated... |
408 | 00:45:39,034 | 00:45:40,945 | to all of the blues lovers. | to all of the blues lovers. |
409 | 00:45:43,234 | 00:45:46,351 | And to all of those that's not hip to the blues. | And to all of those that's not hip to the blues. |
410 | 00:45:47,674 | 00:45:51,553 | We're gonna learn them to you, teach them to you, brother... | We're gonna learn them to you, teach them to you, brother... |
411 | 00:45:51,634 | 00:45:54,102 | 'cause we'll be around for a while. | 'cause we'll be around for a while. |
412 | 00:46:57,434 | 00:46:58,787 | You know how much shit I've been through. | You know how much shit I've been through. |
413 | 00:46:58,874 | 00:47:00,273 | I done had three mothers in my life. | I done had three mothers in my life. |
414 | 00:47:00,354 | 00:47:01,343 | That's why I think... | That's why I think... |
415 | 00:47:01,434 | 00:47:04,983 | you see a man walking down the street by himself alone at night, lonesome... | you see a man walking down the street by himself alone at night, lonesome... |
416 | 00:47:05,074 | 00:47:07,110 | walking down the street about 6:00 in the morning... | walking down the street about 6:00 in the morning... |
417 | 00:47:07,194 | 00:47:09,867 | he'll stand in front of the mirror and say: | he'll stand in front of the mirror and say: |
418 | 00:47:09,954 | 00:47:11,228 | "Ricky, what are you doing?" | "Ricky, what are you doing?" |
419 | 00:47:11,314 | 00:47:15,432 | And he'll say, "Doo doo da doo," and start singing the blues. You know what I mean? | And he'll say, "Doo doo da doo," and start singing the blues. You know what I mean? |
420 | 00:47:15,514 | 00:47:19,985 | I like the blues. I don't like the jazz. I'm too old a man to like a lot of that. | I like the blues. I don't like the jazz. I'm too old a man to like a lot of that. |
421 | 00:47:20,074 | 00:47:21,143 | The blues. | The blues. |
422 | 00:47:21,394 | 00:47:24,545 | People have to have something they can relate to for right now. | People have to have something they can relate to for right now. |
423 | 00:47:24,634 | 00:47:27,751 | I don't mean tomorrow, but right now. You dig what I'm saying? | I don't mean tomorrow, but right now. You dig what I'm saying? |
424 | 00:47:27,834 | 00:47:29,950 | The blues is past tense. | The blues is past tense. |
425 | 00:47:30,034 | 00:47:32,594 | That's the black man's cousin, the blues. | That's the black man's cousin, the blues. |
426 | 00:47:32,994 | 00:47:35,633 | I've been down so long... Tell them why. | I've been down so long... Tell them why. |
427 | 00:47:35,714 | 00:47:38,547 | That getting up don't even cross my mind. | That getting up don't even cross my mind. |
428 | 00:47:38,634 | 00:47:40,386 | Yes, I've had the blues. | Yes, I've had the blues. |
429 | 00:47:40,474 | 00:47:43,864 | I've had men that I really liked, that I really loved. | I've had men that I really liked, that I really loved. |
430 | 00:47:43,954 | 00:47:46,991 | And they have a change of heart, a change of mind. | And they have a change of heart, a change of mind. |
431 | 00:47:47,074 | 00:47:50,191 | And there you are, standing there with your heart in your hand. | And there you are, standing there with your heart in your hand. |
432 | 00:47:50,274 | 00:47:54,062 | Just like if you had an old car, and it kept stopping on you. | Just like if you had an old car, and it kept stopping on you. |
433 | 00:47:55,074 | 00:47:59,113 | This is what I've experienced with the blues in many ways. | This is what I've experienced with the blues in many ways. |
434 | 00:47:59,194 | 00:48:02,391 | Not just being in love. | Not just being in love. |
435 | 00:48:02,474 | 00:48:05,546 | Although, that's one of the hurtingest blues you can have. | Although, that's one of the hurtingest blues you can have. |
436 | 00:48:05,994 | 00:48:08,792 | You know what I told her when she called me on the phone? | You know what I told her when she called me on the phone? |
437 | 00:48:08,874 | 00:48:10,785 | I said, "Honey, I done married again. | I said, "Honey, I done married again. |
438 | 00:48:10,914 | 00:48:13,872 | "I got me a good wife, and forget about you." | "I got me a good wife, and forget about you." |
439 | 00:48:14,114 | 00:48:16,025 | Yes, sir. "Forget about you." | Yes, sir. "Forget about you." |
440 | 00:48:16,114 | 00:48:19,550 | 'Cause that's all I wanted of her, is to let me alone. | 'Cause that's all I wanted of her, is to let me alone. |
441 | 00:48:19,634 | 00:48:22,990 | But I loved her, boy. You know what? I tell you what. | But I loved her, boy. You know what? I tell you what. |
442 | 00:48:23,874 | 00:48:28,470 | I'd work, I'd buy.... I'd wear jeans, boy. She'd go to church with furs. | I'd work, I'd buy.... I'd wear jeans, boy. She'd go to church with furs. |
443 | 00:48:28,954 | 00:48:29,943 | I ain't lying. | I ain't lying. |
444 | 00:48:30,034 | 00:48:33,868 | $200 and $500 bracelets, big ring on her finger. | $200 and $500 bracelets, big ring on her finger. |
445 | 00:48:33,954 | 00:48:35,307 | Singing in the choir. | Singing in the choir. |
446 | 00:48:35,474 | 00:48:38,511 | And I got two jobs to support that goddamn woman. | And I got two jobs to support that goddamn woman. |
447 | 00:48:38,794 | 00:48:41,354 | You know that? And that's the honest God's truth. | You know that? And that's the honest God's truth. |
448 | 00:48:41,594 | 00:48:43,391 | You take care of business, far as I'm concerned. | You take care of business, far as I'm concerned. |
449 | 00:48:43,474 | 00:48:46,386 | Who? Do you know she was pretty? | Who? Do you know she was pretty? |
450 | 00:48:47,434 | 00:48:49,504 | Man, she had my nose open. | Man, she had my nose open. |
451 | 00:48:52,434 | 00:48:54,231 | So I see that. She had my nose open. | So I see that. She had my nose open. |
452 | 00:48:54,314 | 00:48:57,386 | I tell you what. And right today... | I tell you what. And right today... |
453 | 00:48:57,474 | 00:49:00,591 | every time I think about it, damn it, I get mad. | every time I think about it, damn it, I get mad. |
454 | 00:49:00,834 | 00:49:03,473 | I used to cry over her. | I used to cry over her. |
455 | 00:49:03,954 | 00:49:05,990 | I ain't lying. Sometime I'd be at the job... | I ain't lying. Sometime I'd be at the job... |
456 | 00:49:06,074 | 00:49:08,429 | and I had to go and sit in the car for a few minutes. | and I had to go and sit in the car for a few minutes. |
457 | 00:49:08,514 | 00:49:10,789 | They'd ask me, "What's wrong with you, man?" | They'd ask me, "What's wrong with you, man?" |
458 | 00:49:10,874 | 00:49:11,943 | And I wouldn't tell them. | And I wouldn't tell them. |
459 | 00:49:12,034 | 00:49:15,549 | I didn't want nobody to know I was weak, that weak, behind a woman. | I didn't want nobody to know I was weak, that weak, behind a woman. |
460 | 00:49:15,634 | 00:49:18,228 | I loved her, man. I ain't lying. I loved her. | I loved her, man. I ain't lying. I loved her. |
461 | 00:51:51,394 | 00:51:52,873 | Did she hurt you bad, man? | Did she hurt you bad, man? |
462 | 00:51:52,954 | 00:51:55,263 | She tore me up. | She tore me up. |
463 | 00:51:56,394 | 00:51:59,943 | She turned me against the whole female sex... | She turned me against the whole female sex... |
464 | 00:52:00,034 | 00:52:02,104 | as far as life is concerned for me. | as far as life is concerned for me. |
465 | 00:52:03,194 | 00:52:06,266 | Can't nobody give a sister the blues like her man. | Can't nobody give a sister the blues like her man. |
466 | 00:52:06,354 | 00:52:08,822 | That's the blues. That's the sure-enough blues, really. | That's the blues. That's the sure-enough blues, really. |
467 | 00:52:08,914 | 00:52:12,589 | You ever had a woman that you loved, or a girlfriend or something... | You ever had a woman that you loved, or a girlfriend or something... |
468 | 00:52:12,674 | 00:52:16,110 | that you really felt like you couldn't make it without? | that you really felt like you couldn't make it without? |
469 | 00:52:16,194 | 00:52:19,982 | And along come one of them old hip dudes and slid her right out from under you? | And along come one of them old hip dudes and slid her right out from under you? |
470 | 00:52:20,074 | 00:52:22,872 | If you didn't have the blues then... | If you didn't have the blues then... |
471 | 00:52:22,954 | 00:52:25,024 | you're right, you don't know nothing about it. | you're right, you don't know nothing about it. |
472 | 00:52:25,754 | 00:52:28,143 | A lot of people talk about Jody. | A lot of people talk about Jody. |
473 | 00:52:29,674 | 00:52:32,108 | You know who Jody's supposed to be. | You know who Jody's supposed to be. |
474 | 00:52:32,554 | 00:52:34,351 | Jody is that fella... | Jody is that fella... |
475 | 00:52:35,074 | 00:52:37,144 | that when you leave home... | that when you leave home... |
476 | 00:52:37,674 | 00:52:38,993 | at 6:00... | at 6:00... |
477 | 00:52:39,834 | 00:52:42,632 | he's in your house at 6:01. | he's in your house at 6:01. |
478 | 00:52:46,754 | 00:52:48,790 | I want everybody to get in on this thing. | I want everybody to get in on this thing. |
479 | 00:52:55,154 | 00:52:57,270 | You all feel it over there? Yeah. | You all feel it over there? Yeah. |
480 | 00:53:04,194 | 00:53:06,185 | You all feel it over here? | You all feel it over here? |
481 | 00:53:07,234 | 00:53:09,907 | I'm gonna tell you all a story about Jody, right. | I'm gonna tell you all a story about Jody, right. |
482 | 00:55:26,154 | 00:55:27,667 | Just wait a minute. | Just wait a minute. |
483 | 00:55:27,754 | 00:55:30,063 | Honey, do you know Jody? | Honey, do you know Jody? |
484 | 00:55:35,874 | 00:55:39,503 | All the girls that know Jody, let me see you wave your hand. | All the girls that know Jody, let me see you wave your hand. |
485 | 00:56:19,434 | 00:56:21,902 | Johnnie Taylor. | Johnnie Taylor. |
486 | 00:56:23,394 | 00:56:26,625 | You ever try to get in after hours? We had a place called the Blue Note... | You ever try to get in after hours? We had a place called the Blue Note... |
487 | 00:56:26,714 | 00:56:29,831 | with a blue window, and it had a note painted in the glass. | with a blue window, and it had a note painted in the glass. |
488 | 00:56:29,914 | 00:56:31,552 | Right, you could look through. | Right, you could look through. |
489 | 00:56:31,634 | 00:56:33,829 | You remember that? The Blue Note. | You remember that? The Blue Note. |
490 | 00:56:33,914 | 00:56:37,543 | You'd be checking, looking through that peeled paint and shit. | You'd be checking, looking through that peeled paint and shit. |
491 | 00:56:37,634 | 00:56:39,033 | They'd be getting down. | They'd be getting down. |
492 | 00:56:39,114 | 00:56:43,665 | You'd try, "Curtis, you going in, brother? Take me in with you, man." | You'd try, "Curtis, you going in, brother? Take me in with you, man." |
493 | 00:56:44,634 | 00:56:45,953 | "Guess.... | "Guess.... |
494 | 00:56:48,274 | 00:56:51,346 | "Fuck you, then. You don't have to take me no place, nigger. | "Fuck you, then. You don't have to take me no place, nigger. |
495 | 00:56:51,434 | 00:56:53,709 | "Come on, do something. You bad? | "Come on, do something. You bad? |
496 | 00:56:53,794 | 00:56:57,673 | "I'm bullshitting, brother. I'm just playing. But take me in with you. | "I'm bullshitting, brother. I'm just playing. But take me in with you. |
497 | 00:56:57,754 | 00:57:00,985 | "I got a little business. You know I'm gonna get it on. You know what I mean?" | "I got a little business. You know I'm gonna get it on. You know what I mean?" |
498 | 00:57:01,074 | 00:57:04,828 | The dude take you in with him. You knock on the door like a speakeasy. | The dude take you in with him. You knock on the door like a speakeasy. |
499 | 00:57:04,914 | 00:57:07,064 | You have to knock all night. | You have to knock all night. |
500 | 00:57:07,834 | 00:57:09,631 | Then the dude open it. "What you want?" | Then the dude open it. "What you want?" |
501 | 00:57:09,714 | 00:57:12,786 | "Hank sent me." "I don't know no goddamn Hank." | "Hank sent me." "I don't know no goddamn Hank." |
502 | 00:57:12,874 | 00:57:15,069 | Then the nigger go off, right? Nigger get mad. | Then the nigger go off, right? Nigger get mad. |
503 | 00:57:15,154 | 00:57:19,591 | "Say, motherfucker, what you mean you ain't gonna let me in this funky joint? | "Say, motherfucker, what you mean you ain't gonna let me in this funky joint? |
504 | 00:57:19,674 | 00:57:24,543 | "Much money I done spent in here, nigger. I knew your mom when she was whoring." | "Much money I done spent in here, nigger. I knew your mom when she was whoring." |
505 | 00:57:25,674 | 00:57:27,949 | Right, then the dude let him in. | Right, then the dude let him in. |
506 | 00:57:28,034 | 00:57:30,150 | "Come on in, man. I was going to let you in. Shit. | "Come on in, man. I was going to let you in. Shit. |
507 | 00:57:30,234 | 00:57:32,190 | "You don't gotta talk to me like that. | "You don't gotta talk to me like that. |
508 | 00:57:32,274 | 00:57:33,502 | "Shit, how old are you, boy?" | "Shit, how old are you, boy?" |
509 | 00:57:33,594 | 00:57:36,904 | You have to lie. I say, "19." "Nigger, you look 35." | You have to lie. I say, "19." "Nigger, you look 35." |
510 | 00:57:37,714 | 00:57:39,386 | Then you go in the back room. | Then you go in the back room. |
511 | 00:57:39,474 | 00:57:43,672 | White cats in Vegas. I was in Las Vegas. They gamble different, very quiet like. | White cats in Vegas. I was in Las Vegas. They gamble different, very quiet like. |
512 | 00:57:43,754 | 00:57:45,506 | "$2,000 on the five. | "$2,000 on the five. |
513 | 00:57:46,114 | 00:57:48,469 | "Oops, I missed. Gosh, gee whiz." | "Oops, I missed. Gosh, gee whiz." |
514 | 00:57:48,554 | 00:57:51,591 | Niggers be talking about, "Hump, baby. | Niggers be talking about, "Hump, baby. |
515 | 00:57:51,674 | 00:57:54,507 | "Shit. Bet I do it over tom-tom. | "Shit. Bet I do it over tom-tom. |
516 | 00:57:56,834 | 00:57:58,825 | "Save that nigger. Shit. | "Save that nigger. Shit. |
517 | 00:58:00,074 | 00:58:02,542 | "Bar. Bet the bar. Off-time. | "Bar. Bet the bar. Off-time. |
518 | 00:58:03,314 | 00:58:05,748 | "I'm trying to make me some money. | "I'm trying to make me some money. |
519 | 00:58:06,634 | 00:58:09,592 | "I'm hungry for hog meat. Slap, Jesus. | "I'm hungry for hog meat. Slap, Jesus. |
520 | 00:58:09,994 | 00:58:13,350 | "Shit. Gotta be a Jesus 'cause too many black folks. | "Shit. Gotta be a Jesus 'cause too many black folks. |
521 | 00:58:13,634 | 00:58:16,387 | "Nigger, what, boy? I ain't got no money. | "Nigger, what, boy? I ain't got no money. |
522 | 00:58:16,674 | 00:58:18,904 | "Get up off me, motherfucker. | "Get up off me, motherfucker. |
523 | 00:58:19,794 | 00:58:22,866 | "Shit, I'm trying to get this six up off my ass. | "Shit, I'm trying to get this six up off my ass. |
524 | 00:58:23,314 | 00:58:27,512 | "If I six, we're going to have a new crap game. You can believe that. Shit! | "If I six, we're going to have a new crap game. You can believe that. Shit! |
525 | 00:58:27,594 | 00:58:29,983 | "Borrow what, man? I ain't got no money, nigger. | "Borrow what, man? I ain't got no money, nigger. |
526 | 00:58:30,074 | 00:58:31,268 | "I'm going to pay you. | "I'm going to pay you. |
527 | 00:58:31,354 | 00:58:34,949 | "Goddamn. Nigger won't leave me alone. Supposed to be my partner. | "Goddamn. Nigger won't leave me alone. Supposed to be my partner. |
528 | 00:58:35,034 | 00:58:38,151 | "Get me a beer or something, boy. I'm trying to hustle." | "Get me a beer or something, boy. I'm trying to hustle." |
529 | 00:58:39,274 | 00:58:44,223 | You know, the nigger be, "Seven! Motherfucker! Goddamn! | You know, the nigger be, "Seven! Motherfucker! Goddamn! |
530 | 00:58:44,394 | 00:58:48,785 | "Boy, you check that seven. The man had his hand on the table. | "Boy, you check that seven. The man had his hand on the table. |
531 | 00:58:49,154 | 00:58:51,622 | "He hit the dice. Nigger ain't fade nobody. | "He hit the dice. Nigger ain't fade nobody. |
532 | 00:58:51,714 | 00:58:55,866 | "Shit. Fucked up my money. Jive turkey. | "Shit. Fucked up my money. Jive turkey. |
533 | 00:58:57,994 | 00:59:00,303 | "Shit. Brother, what's happening? | "Shit. Brother, what's happening? |
534 | 00:59:01,354 | 00:59:04,391 | "This nigger was down, fucking around. | "This nigger was down, fucking around. |
535 | 00:59:04,474 | 00:59:07,830 | "Let me have $2. Give me $2. | "Let me have $2. Give me $2. |
536 | 00:59:09,234 | 00:59:11,623 | "Want to buy a radio? | "Want to buy a radio? |
537 | 00:59:12,874 | 00:59:15,672 | "Dig, mama, it got 16 channels. | "Dig, mama, it got 16 channels. |
538 | 00:59:15,754 | 00:59:17,551 | "Fuck you, too, nigger." | "Fuck you, too, nigger." |
539 | 01:00:35,394 | 01:00:37,305 | I love black women. I'm black. | I love black women. I'm black. |
540 | 01:00:37,394 | 01:00:39,589 | All black women are my sisters, man. | All black women are my sisters, man. |
541 | 01:00:39,674 | 01:00:43,952 | The way the brother walks is beautiful. The way he talks is beautiful. | The way the brother walks is beautiful. The way he talks is beautiful. |
542 | 01:00:44,354 | 01:00:48,905 | The way he abuses me is beautiful. The brother is beautiful. | The way he abuses me is beautiful. The brother is beautiful. |
543 | 01:00:48,994 | 01:00:52,623 | The way he makes love to me is beautiful. You know, that's my man. | The way he makes love to me is beautiful. You know, that's my man. |
544 | 01:00:52,714 | 01:00:57,390 | She's behind me 100%. She believes in everything I believe in. | She's behind me 100%. She believes in everything I believe in. |
545 | 01:00:57,474 | 01:00:58,509 | And whatever I do... | And whatever I do... |
546 | 01:00:58,594 | 01:01:01,188 | she go right along with me and do it at the same time... | she go right along with me and do it at the same time... |
547 | 01:01:01,274 | 01:01:02,423 | with no doubts in her mind... | with no doubts in her mind... |
548 | 01:01:02,514 | 01:01:05,711 | because she know that I'm positive, and that I'm out to get over... | because she know that I'm positive, and that I'm out to get over... |
549 | 01:01:05,794 | 01:01:08,388 | and that I'm going to try to get a piece of this country. | and that I'm going to try to get a piece of this country. |
550 | 01:01:08,474 | 01:01:11,591 | I have to be the lead horse. I have to be in charge.... | I have to be the lead horse. I have to be in charge.... |
551 | 01:01:11,674 | 01:01:14,871 | Not in charge, but I got to be on top of her all the time. | Not in charge, but I got to be on top of her all the time. |
552 | 01:01:14,954 | 01:01:17,388 | You think you're the boss between you and your old lady? | You think you're the boss between you and your old lady? |
553 | 01:01:17,474 | 01:01:20,113 | I know I'm the boss. The reason why I know this is because.. | I know I'm the boss. The reason why I know this is because.. |
554 | 01:01:20,194 | 01:01:23,630 | Your old lady's so bad, she actually got you believing that shit. | Your old lady's so bad, she actually got you believing that shit. |
555 | 01:01:23,714 | 01:01:28,390 | No, the black woman has always been two steps ahead of her man. Always. | No, the black woman has always been two steps ahead of her man. Always. |
556 | 01:01:29,034 | 01:01:33,346 | I'd say I prefer an older broad to a younger broad any day... | I'd say I prefer an older broad to a younger broad any day... |
557 | 01:01:33,434 | 01:01:36,744 | because the understanding is here and not so much here. | because the understanding is here and not so much here. |
558 | 01:01:36,834 | 01:01:41,589 | A lot of people think with their mouth and not with their head. Like your mama. | A lot of people think with their mouth and not with their head. Like your mama. |
559 | 01:01:42,074 | 01:01:43,951 | But you're gonna get her physically first. | But you're gonna get her physically first. |
560 | 01:01:44,034 | 01:01:46,502 | No, mentally, brother. Go for the head. | No, mentally, brother. Go for the head. |
561 | 01:01:46,594 | 01:01:49,347 | The first thing that's gonna attract you is the physical thing. | The first thing that's gonna attract you is the physical thing. |
562 | 01:01:49,434 | 01:01:52,904 | Ain't no sense in taking no head and leaving the rest. Take the whole thing. | Ain't no sense in taking no head and leaving the rest. Take the whole thing. |
563 | 01:01:52,994 | 01:01:56,782 | When a woman steps out the door, if you decide you wanna jam her, jam her. | When a woman steps out the door, if you decide you wanna jam her, jam her. |
564 | 01:01:57,074 | 01:01:58,985 | lf she can accept it, it's beautiful. | lf she can accept it, it's beautiful. |
565 | 01:01:59,074 | 01:02:01,542 | Let me tell you the truth. I think I've had more women... | Let me tell you the truth. I think I've had more women... |
566 | 01:02:01,634 | 01:02:03,784 | than both of you cats put together a thousand times. | than both of you cats put together a thousand times. |
567 | 01:02:03,874 | 01:02:07,105 | We're not ready for all this bullshit we getting from the black man. | We're not ready for all this bullshit we getting from the black man. |
568 | 01:02:07,194 | 01:02:09,708 | We not taking it anymore like we used to. | We not taking it anymore like we used to. |
569 | 01:02:09,794 | 01:02:13,150 | That mean I have sex with between eight, nine and ten... | That mean I have sex with between eight, nine and ten... |
570 | 01:02:13,234 | 01:02:17,227 | between the hour of 7:00 in the morning and the hour of 12:00. | between the hour of 7:00 in the morning and the hour of 12:00. |
571 | 01:02:17,394 | 01:02:19,305 | Now that nigger's crazy. | Now that nigger's crazy. |
572 | 01:02:20,514 | 01:02:23,824 | Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to present to you... | Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to present to you... |
573 | 01:02:24,314 | 01:02:28,227 | the lady that did such a wonderful job as hostess on the television program... | the lady that did such a wonderful job as hostess on the television program... |
574 | 01:02:28,314 | 01:02:30,782 | this morning of the Watts Festival... | this morning of the Watts Festival... |
575 | 01:02:31,554 | 01:02:35,069 | Miss Gee Whiz. Come on, let's meet Miss Carla Thomas. | Miss Gee Whiz. Come on, let's meet Miss Carla Thomas. |
576 | 01:04:26,114 | 01:04:26,944 | All right. | All right. |
577 | 01:04:27,354 | 01:04:28,867 | I remember the time I was a kid. | I remember the time I was a kid. |
578 | 01:04:28,954 | 01:04:31,104 | My dad would hide in the back of the house... | My dad would hide in the back of the house... |
579 | 01:04:31,194 | 01:04:33,992 | when a bill collector come knocking on the door. | when a bill collector come knocking on the door. |
580 | 01:04:34,074 | 01:04:36,463 | My mom would have to go to the door and face him. | My mom would have to go to the door and face him. |
581 | 01:04:36,554 | 01:04:40,752 | She'd tell him a lie or curse him, whatever it took to get him away from the house. | She'd tell him a lie or curse him, whatever it took to get him away from the house. |
582 | 01:04:40,834 | 01:04:43,223 | My daddy would hide in the back. He was afraid. | My daddy would hide in the back. He was afraid. |
583 | 01:04:43,314 | 01:04:47,546 | This went on years past that time. | This went on years past that time. |
584 | 01:04:47,634 | 01:04:51,149 | Black women would always be the man, so to speak. | Black women would always be the man, so to speak. |
585 | 01:04:51,234 | 01:04:54,670 | When it comes to confrontation with white people... | When it comes to confrontation with white people... |
586 | 01:04:54,754 | 01:04:58,827 | the black male was always kind of afraid to face the man. | the black male was always kind of afraid to face the man. |
587 | 01:04:59,394 | 01:05:00,873 | And the woman had to face him. | And the woman had to face him. |
588 | 01:05:00,954 | 01:05:04,469 | That is the problem that stems between the black man and the black woman... | That is the problem that stems between the black man and the black woman... |
589 | 01:05:04,554 | 01:05:09,309 | today, because she wants to control and rule and run him, and you can't do that. | today, because she wants to control and rule and run him, and you can't do that. |
590 | 01:05:09,634 | 01:05:11,989 | He cannot survive and get free... | He cannot survive and get free... |
591 | 01:05:12,074 | 01:05:16,465 | under the same thing that his mama and his sister and his wife put on him... | under the same thing that his mama and his sister and his wife put on him... |
592 | 01:05:16,554 | 01:05:19,307 | way back there, when she had to do it to keep him from getting lynched. | way back there, when she had to do it to keep him from getting lynched. |
593 | 01:05:19,394 | 01:05:23,103 | Usually a black man is kept in the background. | Usually a black man is kept in the background. |
594 | 01:05:23,194 | 01:05:27,233 | Now they're coming up forward and I love that. | Now they're coming up forward and I love that. |
595 | 01:05:27,314 | 01:05:30,670 | You let me find me a good black man. I'll be damned if I let him go anywhere. | You let me find me a good black man. I'll be damned if I let him go anywhere. |
596 | 01:05:30,754 | 01:05:34,110 | I always said I'd never fight over a man, but you let me have a good black man... | I always said I'd never fight over a man, but you let me have a good black man... |
597 | 01:05:34,194 | 01:05:37,345 | the bitch can't say shit to me. She will get her ass kicked. I don't play it. | the bitch can't say shit to me. She will get her ass kicked. I don't play it. |
598 | 01:05:37,714 | 01:05:40,512 | The one thing I really don't like about black men is: | The one thing I really don't like about black men is: |
599 | 01:05:40,594 | 01:05:42,425 | all the black women that there is... | all the black women that there is... |
600 | 01:05:42,514 | 01:05:45,233 | I don't understand why they would... | I don't understand why they would... |
601 | 01:05:46,434 | 01:05:50,950 | prefer white women, or whatever... | prefer white women, or whatever... |
602 | 01:05:52,554 | 01:05:55,671 | when there're lots of black women... | when there're lots of black women... |
603 | 01:05:55,754 | 01:05:58,222 | who can do more... | who can do more... |
604 | 01:05:58,314 | 01:06:00,908 | than a white woman. | than a white woman. |
605 | 01:06:03,194 | 01:06:06,630 | A white girl that digs black brothers... | A white girl that digs black brothers... |
606 | 01:06:06,714 | 01:06:08,909 | that want a black brother.... | that want a black brother.... |
607 | 01:06:09,794 | 01:06:14,231 | I done had experience with a few of them. And they do the nigger right. | I done had experience with a few of them. And they do the nigger right. |
608 | 01:06:14,354 | 01:06:16,743 | In his soul, in his heart... | In his soul, in his heart... |
609 | 01:06:16,834 | 01:06:19,507 | in his spirit, in his being... | in his spirit, in his being... |
610 | 01:06:19,714 | 01:06:22,274 | he does not actually feel the white woman... | he does not actually feel the white woman... |
611 | 01:06:22,354 | 01:06:25,027 | 'cause the white woman ain't hip to mustard greens and cornbread. | 'cause the white woman ain't hip to mustard greens and cornbread. |
612 | 01:06:25,114 | 01:06:26,103 | You dig what I mean? | You dig what I mean? |
613 | 01:06:26,194 | 01:06:29,789 | The white woman ain't hip to his little tricks. | The white woman ain't hip to his little tricks. |
614 | 01:06:30,354 | 01:06:32,504 | A brother can play tricks on a white woman... | A brother can play tricks on a white woman... |
615 | 01:06:32,594 | 01:06:35,188 | and she can't cope with it. All she can do is say yes. | and she can't cope with it. All she can do is say yes. |
616 | 01:06:35,274 | 01:06:38,471 | But there are certain tricks that he can't play on a sister. | But there are certain tricks that he can't play on a sister. |
617 | 01:06:38,554 | 01:06:41,387 | lf you get out there and pick up a stray broad off the street... | lf you get out there and pick up a stray broad off the street... |
618 | 01:06:41,474 | 01:06:44,034 | don't think you gonna get a whole lot, because you ain't. | don't think you gonna get a whole lot, because you ain't. |
619 | 01:06:44,114 | 01:06:47,948 | You're not. That's why I condemn all black men, black women... | You're not. That's why I condemn all black men, black women... |
620 | 01:06:48,034 | 01:06:50,787 | that get out there and get whitey, 'cause it ain't shit. | that get out there and get whitey, 'cause it ain't shit. |
621 | 01:06:51,074 | 01:06:53,463 | Some niggers I know like Chinese women. | Some niggers I know like Chinese women. |
622 | 01:06:55,554 | 01:06:57,385 | Ladies and gentlemen... | Ladies and gentlemen... |
623 | 01:06:57,514 | 01:07:00,028 | let's meet and greet... | let's meet and greet... |
624 | 01:07:00,914 | 01:07:03,474 | Mr. Rufus Thomas! | Mr. Rufus Thomas! |
625 | 01:07:34,034 | 01:07:36,707 | Can I ask you something? Yeah! | Can I ask you something? Yeah! |
626 | 01:07:36,794 | 01:07:39,672 | I said, can I ask you something? Yeah! | I said, can I ask you something? Yeah! |
627 | 01:07:40,514 | 01:07:42,027 | Ain't I'm clean? | Ain't I'm clean? |
628 | 01:07:55,714 | 01:07:58,706 | Fellas! Thank you. | Fellas! Thank you. |
629 | 01:07:59,394 | 01:08:00,873 | You all ready for it? Yeah! | You all ready for it? Yeah! |
630 | 01:08:00,954 | 01:08:03,388 | You all ready for it? Here it is! Yeah! | You all ready for it? Here it is! Yeah! |
631 | 01:11:31,634 | 01:11:33,511 | Hey, Mr. Rufus Thomas! | Hey, Mr. Rufus Thomas! |
632 | 01:11:33,594 | 01:11:36,062 | Come on, Rufus, tell them about it. | Come on, Rufus, tell them about it. |
633 | 01:11:36,154 | 01:11:39,271 | Tell them about it! Can you hear me out there? | Tell them about it! Can you hear me out there? |
634 | 01:11:39,674 | 01:11:41,665 | Yeah! | Yeah! |
635 | 01:11:42,634 | 01:11:44,590 | All right, I want everybody.... | All right, I want everybody.... |
636 | 01:11:44,674 | 01:11:47,507 | Don't want nobody on the field, not yet. | Don't want nobody on the field, not yet. |
637 | 01:11:51,354 | 01:11:54,664 | Now when I tell you to get on the field... | Now when I tell you to get on the field... |
638 | 01:11:54,874 | 01:11:56,830 | then you get on the field. | then you get on the field. |
639 | 01:11:58,314 | 01:12:01,465 | Then I just might get out on the field with you. | Then I just might get out on the field with you. |
640 | 01:12:03,034 | 01:12:05,673 | All right. Here we go. | All right. Here we go. |
641 | 01:12:59,754 | 01:13:01,187 | You all ready? | You all ready? |
642 | 01:13:05,794 | 01:13:07,352 | Okay, here we go. | Okay, here we go. |
643 | 01:14:16,634 | 01:14:18,067 | You all ready? | You all ready? |
644 | 01:14:19,314 | 01:14:21,623 | You all ready? Yeah! | You all ready? Yeah! |
645 | 01:14:21,754 | 01:14:23,392 | Okay, here we go. | Okay, here we go. |
646 | 01:16:07,474 | 01:16:10,989 | Now, wait a minute. | Now, wait a minute. |
647 | 01:16:11,314 | 01:16:13,145 | We all together out here. | We all together out here. |
648 | 01:16:13,834 | 01:16:15,825 | We all gonna have some fun. | We all gonna have some fun. |
649 | 01:16:16,994 | 01:16:20,111 | But you ain't supposed to have your fun on the ground. | But you ain't supposed to have your fun on the ground. |
650 | 01:16:20,194 | 01:16:22,628 | You're supposed to be in the stands. | You're supposed to be in the stands. |
651 | 01:16:23,074 | 01:16:26,350 | More power to the folks that's going to the stands. | More power to the folks that's going to the stands. |
652 | 01:16:37,314 | 01:16:39,111 | And I wish the mike cord were long enough... | And I wish the mike cord were long enough... |
653 | 01:16:39,194 | 01:16:40,912 | I'd go in the stands with you. | I'd go in the stands with you. |
654 | 01:16:40,994 | 01:16:43,667 | More power to the folks that's going to the stands. | More power to the folks that's going to the stands. |
655 | 01:16:43,754 | 01:16:45,426 | Ain't no problem at all, fellas. | Ain't no problem at all, fellas. |
656 | 01:16:45,514 | 01:16:49,666 | It ain't what you got, it's what you know what to do with what you got. | It ain't what you got, it's what you know what to do with what you got. |
657 | 01:16:52,794 | 01:16:56,184 | So all of you, will you please.... All you people right in there... | So all of you, will you please.... All you people right in there... |
658 | 01:16:56,274 | 01:16:58,026 | please go to the stands. | please go to the stands. |
659 | 01:16:59,034 | 01:17:01,912 | Please. With a capital "P. " | Please. With a capital "P. " |
660 | 01:17:05,594 | 01:17:08,313 | Come on, you all, please go to the stands. | Come on, you all, please go to the stands. |
661 | 01:17:09,394 | 01:17:13,023 | That's right. Might be a little slow, but you just got to go. | That's right. Might be a little slow, but you just got to go. |
662 | 01:17:13,554 | 01:17:17,547 | So, how about it, brother? Power to the people that go to the stands! | So, how about it, brother? Power to the people that go to the stands! |
663 | 01:17:18,954 | 01:17:21,832 | Power to the folks! Let's go to the stands. | Power to the folks! Let's go to the stands. |
664 | 01:17:21,914 | 01:17:24,382 | Power to the people! Let's go to the stands. | Power to the people! Let's go to the stands. |
665 | 01:17:25,354 | 01:17:29,142 | Please go to.... Don't jump the fence because it don't make sense. | Please go to.... Don't jump the fence because it don't make sense. |
666 | 01:17:31,394 | 01:17:35,182 | You and that upside-down umbrella. I'm talking about you, fella. | You and that upside-down umbrella. I'm talking about you, fella. |
667 | 01:17:37,994 | 01:17:41,066 | He don't mean to be mean, he just want to be seen. | He don't mean to be mean, he just want to be seen. |
668 | 01:17:43,794 | 01:17:48,504 | Look, you ain't no Indian, lady, but you going have to get off the field, too. | Look, you ain't no Indian, lady, but you going have to get off the field, too. |
669 | 01:17:50,274 | 01:17:53,152 | Now whatever you do now, please. | Now whatever you do now, please. |
670 | 01:17:53,554 | 01:17:56,148 | Now, will you please hold what you got? | Now, will you please hold what you got? |
671 | 01:18:02,354 | 01:18:04,868 | Yeah, that's a brother, all right. | Yeah, that's a brother, all right. |
672 | 01:18:09,874 | 01:18:14,265 | Yeah, that's a brother, all right, but I'll be damned if he's my brother. | Yeah, that's a brother, all right, but I'll be damned if he's my brother. |
673 | 01:18:24,674 | 01:18:28,872 | Somebody told him he's cute and he want to try to show it off out there. | Somebody told him he's cute and he want to try to show it off out there. |
674 | 01:18:29,794 | 01:18:34,231 | Standing there, looking just like the thing that eat up my grandpa's dog. | Standing there, looking just like the thing that eat up my grandpa's dog. |
675 | 01:18:41,674 | 01:18:44,632 | See, the good part about it... | See, the good part about it... |
676 | 01:18:44,714 | 01:18:49,469 | the very good part about all that, now he knows he's wrong. | the very good part about all that, now he knows he's wrong. |
677 | 01:18:50,194 | 01:18:52,628 | But if you go out there and try to tell him he's wrong... | But if you go out there and try to tell him he's wrong... |
678 | 01:18:52,714 | 01:18:54,864 | then want to try to whoop everybody, see? | then want to try to whoop everybody, see? |
679 | 01:18:54,954 | 01:18:58,503 | See, he's got his fists up now. See what I'm talking about? | See, he's got his fists up now. See what I'm talking about? |
680 | 01:19:05,034 | 01:19:08,583 | And that's what you call our black brother. Now you all get him off. | And that's what you call our black brother. Now you all get him off. |
681 | 01:19:08,674 | 01:19:12,383 | You all got out there and get him off. Get him off, you all! Get him on off. | You all got out there and get him off. Get him off, you all! Get him on off. |
682 | 01:19:17,834 | 01:19:21,463 | Just take him right on off and everything will be all right, y'all. | Just take him right on off and everything will be all right, y'all. |
683 | 01:19:21,554 | 01:19:24,193 | They'd arrest me, especially at night. They have a curfew, right? | They'd arrest me, especially at night. They have a curfew, right? |
684 | 01:19:24,274 | 01:19:26,868 | Niggers have to be home by 11 :00, Negroes, 12:00. | Niggers have to be home by 11 :00, Negroes, 12:00. |
685 | 01:19:26,954 | 01:19:29,388 | And you'd be trying to get home. Doing your cool running shit. | And you'd be trying to get home. Doing your cool running shit. |
686 | 01:19:29,474 | 01:19:31,988 | Always they'd catch you out in front of a store or something... | Always they'd catch you out in front of a store or something... |
687 | 01:19:32,074 | 01:19:33,666 | 'cause you be taking shortcuts, right? | 'cause you be taking shortcuts, right? |
688 | 01:19:33,754 | 01:19:36,348 | "Put your hands up, black boy! " | "Put your hands up, black boy! " |
689 | 01:19:37,034 | 01:19:38,990 | You panic. "All right, don't move! " | You panic. "All right, don't move! " |
690 | 01:19:39,074 | 01:19:41,304 | You be scared to death. "Put your hands against the wall! " | You be scared to death. "Put your hands against the wall! " |
691 | 01:19:41,394 | 01:19:43,669 | "There ain't no wall." "Find one. | "There ain't no wall." "Find one. |
692 | 01:19:44,154 | 01:19:45,507 | "Put the handcuffs on him, Fred." | "Put the handcuffs on him, Fred." |
693 | 01:19:45,594 | 01:19:47,869 | They put the handcuffs on, and I was really skinny. | They put the handcuffs on, and I was really skinny. |
694 | 01:19:47,954 | 01:19:49,626 | They'd slip off and the dude would get mad. | They'd slip off and the dude would get mad. |
695 | 01:19:49,714 | 01:19:52,308 | "All right. Put them on his ankles or his ass or something." | "All right. Put them on his ankles or his ass or something." |
696 | 01:19:52,394 | 01:19:55,704 | They handcuffed my thighs, right? Hopped me to the car. | They handcuffed my thighs, right? Hopped me to the car. |
697 | 01:19:55,794 | 01:19:58,149 | Then they call my father about 4:00 in the morning. | Then they call my father about 4:00 in the morning. |
698 | 01:19:58,234 | 01:20:00,702 | "Mr. Pryor, we have your son down here at headquarters. | "Mr. Pryor, we have your son down here at headquarters. |
699 | 01:20:00,794 | 01:20:02,830 | "What about it?" "Fuck him." | "What about it?" "Fuck him." |
700 | 01:20:03,354 | 01:20:04,423 | You know. | You know. |
701 | 01:20:04,514 | 01:20:07,187 | And my mother'd have to beg him to come get me out. | And my mother'd have to beg him to come get me out. |
702 | 01:20:07,274 | 01:20:09,344 | "Please, Bucky, go get him." "Fuck that nigger." | "Please, Bucky, go get him." "Fuck that nigger." |
703 | 01:20:09,434 | 01:20:11,789 | "I told him to be home at 11 :00, and I meant 11 :00! | "I told him to be home at 11 :00, and I meant 11 :00! |
704 | 01:20:11,874 | 01:20:13,990 | "Goddamn, every time I turn around, that nigger's in jail. | "Goddamn, every time I turn around, that nigger's in jail. |
705 | 01:20:14,074 | 01:20:15,302 | "I'm tired of getting him out." | "I'm tired of getting him out." |
706 | 01:20:15,394 | 01:20:18,147 | I'd be praying he'd have a heart attack before he'd get there... | I'd be praying he'd have a heart attack before he'd get there... |
707 | 01:20:18,234 | 01:20:19,826 | 'cause he'd put some shit on you. | 'cause he'd put some shit on you. |
708 | 01:20:19,914 | 01:20:23,304 | "I'm gonna get your ass out. 'Cause you know I'm gonna tear your.... | "I'm gonna get your ass out. 'Cause you know I'm gonna tear your.... |
709 | 01:20:23,874 | 01:20:25,990 | "How much is it, man? $12? Yeah, I'll pay it. | "How much is it, man? $12? Yeah, I'll pay it. |
710 | 01:20:26,074 | 01:20:29,464 | "And you know I'll get your ass. Yeah, you can believe that shit." | "And you know I'll get your ass. Yeah, you can believe that shit." |
711 | 01:20:29,554 | 01:20:32,705 | And my mother be crying: "It hurts me more than it hurts you." | And my mother be crying: "It hurts me more than it hurts you." |
712 | 01:20:32,794 | 01:20:35,388 | I'd say, "Yeah, let him beat your ass." | I'd say, "Yeah, let him beat your ass." |
713 | 01:20:56,594 | 01:20:57,663 | Here he comes. | Here he comes. |
714 | 01:20:57,754 | 01:20:59,904 | This is the man that put romance in your hearts. | This is the man that put romance in your hearts. |
715 | 01:20:59,994 | 01:21:03,066 | Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Luther Ingram! | Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Luther Ingram! |
716 | 01:24:16,074 | 01:24:17,826 | I can't believe you don't mess around, man. | I can't believe you don't mess around, man. |
717 | 01:24:17,914 | 01:24:20,872 | Yeah. Everybody mess around. Even married men mess around. | Yeah. Everybody mess around. Even married men mess around. |
718 | 01:24:20,954 | 01:24:22,751 | What's to keep your old lady from messing around? | What's to keep your old lady from messing around? |
719 | 01:24:22,834 | 01:24:26,429 | Some of your best relationships are with married women... | Some of your best relationships are with married women... |
720 | 01:24:26,754 | 01:24:31,544 | because they aren't able to take a lot of your time. | because they aren't able to take a lot of your time. |
721 | 01:24:32,234 | 01:24:35,590 | I fall in love seven days a week and love everybody. | I fall in love seven days a week and love everybody. |
722 | 01:24:35,954 | 01:24:37,785 | What's your old lady's name, man? | What's your old lady's name, man? |
723 | 01:24:37,874 | 01:24:39,910 | That ain't none of your business what's her name. | That ain't none of your business what's her name. |
724 | 01:24:39,994 | 01:24:41,507 | What do you mean, "What's her name?" | What do you mean, "What's her name?" |
725 | 01:24:41,594 | 01:24:45,109 | No, man, you say your old lady's beautiful, I just want to know who she is. | No, man, you say your old lady's beautiful, I just want to know who she is. |
726 | 01:24:45,474 | 01:24:48,705 | You might know her already. That's why I'm not gonna give you her name. | You might know her already. That's why I'm not gonna give you her name. |
727 | 01:24:48,834 | 01:24:52,588 | I left my wife all thinking she was happy and everything. | I left my wife all thinking she was happy and everything. |
728 | 01:24:53,114 | 01:24:56,390 | And look here, there wasn't no boyfriend involved in this here. | And look here, there wasn't no boyfriend involved in this here. |
729 | 01:24:56,474 | 01:25:00,103 | And I come back home. It was cold. January 27. | And I come back home. It was cold. January 27. |
730 | 01:25:02,194 | 01:25:04,230 | '69. That when she put you out? | '69. That when she put you out? |
731 | 01:25:04,314 | 01:25:06,145 | She didn't put me out. What happened? | She didn't put me out. What happened? |
732 | 01:25:06,234 | 01:25:08,623 | She hired her a van line and moved. | She hired her a van line and moved. |
733 | 01:25:08,754 | 01:25:11,712 | I don't mess around with any of my partners' old ladies... | I don't mess around with any of my partners' old ladies... |
734 | 01:25:11,794 | 01:25:13,022 | who are married, you know? | who are married, you know? |
735 | 01:25:13,114 | 01:25:15,753 | When I go by there, it's a thing that I respect, man. | When I go by there, it's a thing that I respect, man. |
736 | 01:25:15,834 | 01:25:17,825 | But I figure there's enough women out there... | But I figure there's enough women out there... |
737 | 01:25:17,914 | 01:25:21,145 | for a brother who's supposed to be your partner, you can go out there and catch. | for a brother who's supposed to be your partner, you can go out there and catch. |
738 | 01:25:21,234 | 01:25:22,667 | Don't mess with someone's old lady. | Don't mess with someone's old lady. |
739 | 01:25:22,754 | 01:25:26,793 | All of them, I respect them and their old lady. | All of them, I respect them and their old lady. |
740 | 01:25:26,874 | 01:25:31,345 | The old lady, if she forced me into a thing, really forced me... | The old lady, if she forced me into a thing, really forced me... |
741 | 01:25:31,554 | 01:25:34,022 | man, I wouldn't punk out. I'd rip her, but.. | man, I wouldn't punk out. I'd rip her, but.. |
742 | 01:25:34,354 | 01:25:37,027 | I know one thing. If I was going out with one... | I know one thing. If I was going out with one... |
743 | 01:25:37,114 | 01:25:39,753 | I'd always try to stay out the other fella's way. | I'd always try to stay out the other fella's way. |
744 | 01:25:39,834 | 01:25:41,153 | Have you ever, in your life... | Have you ever, in your life... |
745 | 01:25:41,234 | 01:25:43,225 | had to jump out of a window behind a woman? | had to jump out of a window behind a woman? |
746 | 01:25:43,314 | 01:25:45,669 | Have you been caught in a bed with a woman? | Have you been caught in a bed with a woman? |
747 | 01:25:45,754 | 01:25:46,789 | Yes, I have. | Yes, I have. |
748 | 01:25:46,874 | 01:25:49,069 | Is that where you got this from? Hey, look here.... | Is that where you got this from? Hey, look here.... |
749 | 01:25:49,154 | 01:25:51,463 | The lineup. See, the lineup, man, is a thing that.... | The lineup. See, the lineup, man, is a thing that.... |
750 | 01:25:51,554 | 01:25:53,545 | I used to be in Peoria, it's a small town. | I used to be in Peoria, it's a small town. |
751 | 01:25:53,634 | 01:25:56,228 | I'd be in the lineup for entertainment on Saturday nights... | I'd be in the lineup for entertainment on Saturday nights... |
752 | 01:25:56,314 | 01:25:58,509 | 'cause there wasn't nothing to do. Know what I mean? | 'cause there wasn't nothing to do. Know what I mean? |
753 | 01:25:58,594 | 01:26:01,347 | 'Cause ugly white women used to say they got raped by niggers. | 'Cause ugly white women used to say they got raped by niggers. |
754 | 01:26:01,434 | 01:26:04,585 | "A nigger raped me." And nigger guys be going: | "A nigger raped me." And nigger guys be going: |
755 | 01:26:04,674 | 01:26:06,153 | "Are you sure?" | "Are you sure?" |
756 | 01:26:06,594 | 01:26:08,664 | They'd go round up some niggers. You know, like: | They'd go round up some niggers. You know, like: |
757 | 01:26:08,754 | 01:26:11,029 | "You were down last week. Know what to do, don't you? | "You were down last week. Know what to do, don't you? |
758 | 01:26:11,114 | 01:26:14,424 | "Come on down again, will you? We got to have a lineup." | "Come on down again, will you? We got to have a lineup." |
759 | 01:26:14,834 | 01:26:18,793 | It was a lot of fun unless you got picked. Then it was your ass. | It was a lot of fun unless you got picked. Then it was your ass. |
760 | 01:26:19,234 | 01:26:21,953 | And then always at line up, you know, you'd stand up in them lights. | And then always at line up, you know, you'd stand up in them lights. |
761 | 01:26:22,034 | 01:26:23,672 | It'd be like acting to me. I loved it. | It'd be like acting to me. I loved it. |
762 | 01:26:23,754 | 01:26:26,427 | But some dudes didn't understand that shit. Just be: | But some dudes didn't understand that shit. Just be: |
763 | 01:26:26,594 | 01:26:29,950 | The lights be, you know.... "All right, bring them out. | The lights be, you know.... "All right, bring them out. |
764 | 01:26:31,834 | 01:26:34,064 | "All right, what's your name?" | "All right, what's your name?" |
765 | 01:26:34,914 | 01:26:36,632 | "What's happening? | "What's happening? |
766 | 01:26:37,554 | 01:26:41,308 | "I mean what am I charged with? You know what I mean, man? | "I mean what am I charged with? You know what I mean, man? |
767 | 01:26:42,554 | 01:26:46,183 | "I ain't did nothing, man. I thought that was my mother's car. | "I ain't did nothing, man. I thought that was my mother's car. |
768 | 01:26:46,274 | 01:26:47,423 | "I went out to the bank. | "I went out to the bank. |
769 | 01:26:47,514 | 01:26:49,948 | "No, man, my mother told me.... I was downtown, you see? | "No, man, my mother told me.... I was downtown, you see? |
770 | 01:26:50,034 | 01:26:53,868 | "My mama said, 'Pick the car up in front of the bank at 2:15.' | "My mama said, 'Pick the car up in front of the bank at 2:15.' |
771 | 01:26:54,154 | 01:26:57,669 | "So, I got in the car, I was driving down the street. | "So, I got in the car, I was driving down the street. |
772 | 01:26:57,834 | 01:26:59,187 | "I didn't know what was happening. | "I didn't know what was happening. |
773 | 01:26:59,274 | 01:27:01,504 | "This white lady was sitting next to me, screaming and shit. | "This white lady was sitting next to me, screaming and shit. |
774 | 01:27:01,594 | 01:27:03,824 | "I thought it was a stickup." | "I thought it was a stickup." |
775 | 01:27:18,674 | 01:27:20,869 | There are specific instructions... | There are specific instructions... |
776 | 01:27:20,954 | 01:27:23,070 | when Isaac Hayes comes on. | when Isaac Hayes comes on. |
777 | 01:27:23,834 | 01:27:25,825 | If the barrier is broken... | If the barrier is broken... |
778 | 01:27:26,354 | 01:27:29,585 | Isaac will be immediately taken from the stage... | Isaac will be immediately taken from the stage... |
779 | 01:27:29,674 | 01:27:31,983 | and will not be allowed to return. | and will not be allowed to return. |
780 | 01:27:32,354 | 01:27:34,265 | You must keep your seats. | You must keep your seats. |
781 | 01:27:34,754 | 01:27:36,710 | Do we want to see Isaac Hayes? | Do we want to see Isaac Hayes? |
782 | 01:27:36,794 | 01:27:40,343 | Yeah! Brothers and sisters... | Yeah! Brothers and sisters... |
783 | 01:27:41,714 | 01:27:45,468 | we are now about to bring forth... | we are now about to bring forth... |
784 | 01:27:46,594 | 01:27:48,346 | a bad... | a bad... |
785 | 01:27:49,794 | 01:27:53,423 | bad.... I'm a preacher, I can't say it. | bad.... I'm a preacher, I can't say it. |
786 | 01:27:55,634 | 01:27:58,432 | We're getting ready to bring right now... | We're getting ready to bring right now... |
787 | 01:27:58,554 | 01:28:01,705 | the brother all of us have been waiting for! | the brother all of us have been waiting for! |
788 | 01:28:06,674 | 01:28:09,063 | The one we've been waiting for! | The one we've been waiting for! |
789 | 01:28:09,274 | 01:28:12,664 | A bad, bad... | A bad, bad... |
790 | 01:28:13,994 | 01:28:15,313 | brother! | brother! |
791 | 01:28:15,394 | 01:28:18,067 | Isaac Hayes! | Isaac Hayes! |
792 | 01:31:42,354 | 01:31:45,152 | Thank you. Right on. Thank you. | Thank you. Right on. Thank you. |
793 | 01:31:45,914 | 01:31:47,552 | Yeah. | Yeah. |
794 | 01:31:48,994 | 01:31:51,906 | Saturday night though was.... They always called it "nigger night" ... | Saturday night though was.... They always called it "nigger night" ... |
795 | 01:31:51,994 | 01:31:55,145 | 'cause white folks go out about 8:00 and leave and go home at 10:00. | 'cause white folks go out about 8:00 and leave and go home at 10:00. |
796 | 01:31:55,234 | 01:31:58,431 | And leave it to the niggers, 'cause it gets thick. | And leave it to the niggers, 'cause it gets thick. |
797 | 01:31:58,594 | 01:32:00,630 | They can't handle it. I mean, too many niggers. | They can't handle it. I mean, too many niggers. |
798 | 01:32:00,714 | 01:32:03,751 | When they found out niggers could talk other than "do wah ho"... | When they found out niggers could talk other than "do wah ho"... |
799 | 01:32:03,834 | 01:32:05,392 | they got scared to death. | they got scared to death. |
800 | 01:32:05,474 | 01:32:07,385 | Like one day somebody said: "Nigger, talk." | Like one day somebody said: "Nigger, talk." |
801 | 01:32:07,474 | 01:32:11,023 | " I've been wanting to tell you something." " I beg your pardon?" | " I've been wanting to tell you something." " I beg your pardon?" |
802 | 01:32:12,794 | 01:32:14,227 | Now niggers got a handshake. | Now niggers got a handshake. |
803 | 01:32:14,314 | 01:32:17,784 | lf you don't learn the handshake, see, niggers change their shit all the time. | lf you don't learn the handshake, see, niggers change their shit all the time. |
804 | 01:32:17,874 | 01:32:21,184 | Like, you be meeting a nigger, he'd go, "Hey, bro." | Like, you be meeting a nigger, he'd go, "Hey, bro." |
805 | 01:32:22,514 | 01:32:25,312 | But then, niggers add. Six months later, the shit changed. | But then, niggers add. Six months later, the shit changed. |
806 | 01:32:25,394 | 01:32:27,305 | You know, they'd be.... | You know, they'd be.... |
807 | 01:32:27,954 | 01:32:29,990 | Be all down here, "Hey...." | Be all down here, "Hey...." |
808 | 01:32:30,074 | 01:32:31,826 | If you don't do that, you ain't no nigger. | If you don't do that, you ain't no nigger. |
809 | 01:32:31,914 | 01:32:35,873 | Dude be, "You ain't black, motherfucker. You didn't even know how to do...." | Dude be, "You ain't black, motherfucker. You didn't even know how to do...." |
810 | 01:32:36,034 | 01:32:38,867 | I can go anywhere in the United States of America... | I can go anywhere in the United States of America... |
811 | 01:32:38,954 | 01:32:41,548 | and see another black man and give him a power shake. | and see another black man and give him a power shake. |
812 | 01:32:41,674 | 01:32:43,505 | And there's unity there. | And there's unity there. |
813 | 01:32:43,594 | 01:32:46,154 | There's a beauty that I can communicate with this brother. | There's a beauty that I can communicate with this brother. |
814 | 01:32:46,234 | 01:32:49,112 | You can take black people of many different shades... | You can take black people of many different shades... |
815 | 01:32:49,194 | 01:32:51,833 | that have obviously come from different parts of Africa... | that have obviously come from different parts of Africa... |
816 | 01:32:51,914 | 01:32:54,030 | during the course of this country's existence. | during the course of this country's existence. |
817 | 01:32:54,114 | 01:32:55,263 | But they're still a brother. | But they're still a brother. |
818 | 01:32:55,354 | 01:32:57,663 | But we grow up together, you know? We are one. | But we grow up together, you know? We are one. |
819 | 01:36:11,594 | 01:36:15,712 | I thank you for your tolerance and your patience and your cooperation... | I thank you for your tolerance and your patience and your cooperation... |
820 | 01:36:15,794 | 01:36:19,264 | because we know this whole occasion is for a worthy cause. | because we know this whole occasion is for a worthy cause. |
821 | 01:36:19,754 | 01:36:22,632 | The good master helps them that help themselves. | The good master helps them that help themselves. |
822 | 01:36:22,714 | 01:36:23,942 | Right on. | Right on. |
823 | 01:36:24,954 | 01:36:27,593 | I am... | I am... |
824 | 01:36:27,714 | 01:36:29,625 | somebody! | somebody! |
825 | 01:36:33,154 | 01:36:36,066 | I may be on welfare... | I may be on welfare... |
826 | 01:36:36,154 | 01:36:37,826 | but I am... | but I am... |
827 | 01:36:37,914 | 01:36:39,347 | somebody! | somebody! |
828 | 01:36:39,434 | 01:36:42,426 | I may be unskilled... | I may be unskilled... |
829 | 01:36:42,514 | 01:36:44,345 | but I am... | but I am... |
830 | 01:36:44,434 | 01:36:45,787 | somebody! | somebody! |
831 | 01:36:45,874 | 01:36:47,546 | I am... | I am... |
832 | 01:36:47,634 | 01:36:48,828 | black... | black... |
833 | 01:36:48,914 | 01:36:50,313 | beautiful... | beautiful... |
834 | 01:36:50,394 | 01:36:51,747 | proud! | proud! |
835 | 01:36:51,834 | 01:36:54,587 | I must be respected! | I must be respected! |
836 | 01:36:54,674 | 01:36:57,632 | I must be protected! | I must be protected! |
837 | 01:36:57,714 | 01:36:59,670 | What time is it? Nation time! | What time is it? Nation time! |
838 | 01:36:59,754 | 01:37:03,190 | When we stand together, what time is it? Nation time! | When we stand together, what time is it? Nation time! |
839 | 01:37:03,274 | 01:37:05,788 | When we say no more, "Yessuh, boss," what time is it? | When we say no more, "Yessuh, boss," what time is it? |
840 | 01:37:05,874 | 01:37:06,989 | What time is it? Nation time! | What time is it? Nation time! |
840 | 01:37:05,874 | 01:37:06,989 | What time is it? Nation time! | What time is it? Nation time! |