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tv   Ashes To Ashes  Al Jazeera  July 7, 2020 6:32am-7:00am +03

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a global pandemic mass protests demanding change economic recession and geopolitical tensions not to mention the small matter of a looming election join me steve clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u.s. politics and society on al-jazeera. here's my favorite of all the whole yeah that all be one can know. is nerves yes so when tested with. the. lives. of your. you know.
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now there's a boy. you know where he if you take him out of the bomb he'll run around all over the floor and talk and you can ask him saying things in here i'll sleep i got to with him. he got killed. the reason i like it because i never had toys when i was growing up. the little boy in me just loved the movie and they cared to do this over and testing you know. i'm going to give them to my kids when i'm gone.
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are. a story. or new no other way to say it will only as it tells the story. i'm telling a story about my life is going to take give a bit to the dude i got 8. done. gonna take 50. and put in these bitches here in the of never failing living. nobody jury and i had to tell them a lot but my wife gets killed me oh you can do it you gotta tell whoever you can do
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this you did was you know wise concern and kind of thing you know lizzie true. woman has a true account of how we live how we survive in the south. when a patient walks into my. big spec to have a seat at the meeting top of the history about their journey i take that information and i use it to help them heal. i need to look at history. and sometimes patients come in hostels bracket discarded because i needed all the help that patiently.
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i'm a physician but i'm also an artist i see myself a little bit of both. one for it is our oddest who both from the south and i had opportunity to go to one his art shows and there he was he's had a lot of health problems hypertension diabetes a long over 40 years of stress and i think that's stress in a fear that your ability to sleep so how many hours of sleep you get a night 34 real force hours. and that's with the medicine without the medicine what you get that from as i get nothing. and that's been going on for how long you have food with whenever you do all those pages he gets it you have to go to the doctor and she has to talk to him and he has a double up on a medicine you know to get some rest for years post-traumatic stress disorder so it
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traumatized you again and make you relive of what you have gone through exactly and the thing is that some time acknowledging the history does and some people to heal may help other people and not mean oh no i don't think it is a different kind of art that feeling is mark is not healing. mistreats . you. love put hope in my heart not much says it with thing is done from the pains is not my whole being that. i can sit there and start thinking and my man will go back when i was 56 years old i can remember guy gave me a good memory. we lived on the plantation and that was the early
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sixties. it don't take long for users to realize that sun's wrong with picking cotton they are really on the way. you start out on the road the g.c.d. and you spin all day you never get to the end the are all. going to turn out of school teen i ran away from not home. but i ran away from the country. was doing everything i possibly could to live a different type of life. vessel sick. work. and i go to the night 3 of them 5 o'clock in the morning and when she don't hear she or she's down the scale like. the trauma that is seen in the trouble we have it to go to sleep in the recess i've seen net increase as you get
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a little the dramatic stuff as well have a problem. but those that it was really need to get done. sometime he wakes up completely calling whoever it is this run to me call him by name sense stop. by the old take my medicine and i can't sleep with passion. of the on going through if i'm jamie. i'm a punch pet. let me go back to the scar that i'm kerry by john a civil rights movement and 40 years on when you are part of the movement you make a name for yourself in all of why people know you
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and they are waiting to get their hands on you i stayed in jail over a year the no charges nothing so i took a roll toilet paper stuck it in and john flooded the jail and when the share came back he came back and he was gone through with me he kicked me to a bridge on and about the 3rd time he kicked me out of the side i would let him kick me and will grab his legs and i threw him to the ground and he went for his gun i took away from them and he's begging me not to shoot him so as a well i'm not going to shoot you but i'm a lock you up so i locked him in asean and i live with that is how of civil rights workers i the woman yes are they do i told her what happened she with the next room
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and called the police next thing ya know era white men in cuffs with joy just then a knot in and they are related the trunk of a car about a 30 minute rat and really open up a truck a saudi rope hanging from a tree loses a place designed and look like to hang people when they put a rope around a beat pull me up in a tree if of the deputy sheriff did i lock in a seal and he's got a knife and he come up and he grabbed my private paws and he took his mater he stuck me they was going to castrate me and then hang me during the. i was 90 years ago and there i am bleeding lack a pig singing up in a tree ridded be slaughtered like a hole and then another white man grabbed his arm and
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told him don't do that we had better things we can do with this. i took my shirt rolled it up put to him and they're like dead. well now the job. is we need to give us a massive. my mother's tell me she said you cannot internalize the pain if you internalize their pain it just chips away at you. this country no one really generate talk about the people who were alleged. sometimes they were many people they put them in the
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water but wait sort of family never see them again. sometime they would take the bodies and cut them up to sell the pieces some kind of a take the bite at the lynch and bring it up so the families would not have any of . those are ones that were recorded what about the ones that were dot record. close to 3 to 4000 people who were next and a lot of these people and never got a few. it was often too dangerous for the families to retrieve those bodies and sometimes there was no bodies to retrieve. it's not just black history this is american history.
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and don't survive a move to use the units you did i just happened to be one that was say. here hurt me. had kept me from being maybe when i couldn't be yes hannity of the that because through and no one wants to talk about 1st time i saw you i was trying to medically speaking i was trying to figure out why does he have these and he's here and over chang marks one more than the other why this one and this one comes to my conscience oh how i didn't know in advance i learned. working on the highways and byways and when you hear them all and.
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he. don't really know that's just. me and work and. here we. don't like to talk. as you will only make her out when you. have. a beautiful morning. you get a long just ok good. when i walk into georgia but you think. you can lean against me i'm far and we've got it i got it. i just sat on what's on the straw in georgia river that right. i'm going to become given out well. to prevent and to do that on. you pre-crime before you know it. we used to pull
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water in there with great vigor hit the oh really on the prairie way more put a brick in you do you. reckon it got i don't know that i never heard of. a new class a. thing if. it had a foot to mar the 29th try to pull it all together hey nate then you. you know that painting idea with the with the k.k.k. . could you bring it to me in springfield. amat decided to have a few who for the over $4000.00 african-americans would mention in the united states to close that chapter and move for. america has to do the same thing
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to help heal this country. your guess who push back people why you want to start out. as mr good enough. people saying that's so depressing i say would you think to suppress and try hanging from a tree. what can i do i can't bring them back but i can give them a prayer. the a.
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good evening to you. and dr shirley jackson would occur and the question we asked the night is why do we need to be here we need to be here because our country needs to heal and some bad things happen in this country we americans talk shit other americans due to the color of their skin that went on so long in america what are you going to do about it
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because i remember as a little girl when we went to a funeral and in law that casket in the ground the minister was say ashes to ashes . a lot of people never get. so we're looking back at history so this patient can live with looking back in history so this patient can thrive looking back in history so this patient can become very strong. but this patient can only live and get stronger if build willing to look back. so tonight we stop. there's an african proverb this say as you speak my name and i will live forever. so tonight we will speak some things. my name is here. my name is mary turner i was the 19 year old pregnant wife
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of the wonderful hayes turner. on his lawn or tom's and i'm representing a name. but when i confronted his murderous they lynched me and burned my body i mean just kind of phony you know reverend you represent eugene the . bear rips my unborn baby out of my belly and sharing his death along with my i am james howard and they told me i had a choice either i could die with my son or i could watch him die and live to tell the story i don't know. i why are not the children to look after to live for now as my son cried and
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begged and pleaded for his life they bound his hands and feet and forced him into the river and as i stood trembling with tears running down my face watson my son sent to the bottom of the river. now to rise again. you know how to rouse again. so in unison where you're representing speak that name. on.
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the air. when you.
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then lynch is. back and is dragging me down even today that been for some years ago even today now it's dragging me down again yes. again us and the in my beer and i gave a rest. now running for my live in that. a mud exam. and i don't know what to do. a man about what happened. and then soon legate low budget data say this is wrong don't you think it hurts me to see him in that kind of pain
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. the pain. is the need to be erased. we commit to the ground these bodies and these souls and let us forever remember and reflect upon the lives. that have been nameless an unknown for many. to ashes dust to dust. the author has a few is a healing for those that are law give respect to those that have the body. i think they wanted to be remembered. and to have their right of passage the right. to move a. body.
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i gave these. over got you yield that's a god go to the grave where i get. oh limited now the hole in the back even though those days was done to me years ago there's geo only bet your ass in the message you know that changes. i know are big in the man to do there but i go to dinner and
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just keep going on and on and go and bloom. i wish you could see me now i wish you could see the work that i'm doing. i wish. you could be with me. i hope you are up there looking down. looking down their children. doing this level work. i guess my will you want a reason that i keep. guess your. that
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