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said thank you and i said i'll take it and now it's time to introduce my it's not bashful mr don't travel thank you says very much was the. name whatever you want to name i mean i don't know how would i come that news that's dishonest tell of our combat a recorder or e. network that's totally dishonest c.n.n. is says you know 100 percent negative i clearly there's a change fast changes so fast sometimes i'll say wow that's going to be a great story be a pretty good report and others good as you. will see what happens who knows i always say who knows what we'll see on the field it will be success. started my interest i should say in black americans in the soviet union in the thirty's i was finding this portrait even though i hadn't gone to grad school or
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the master's degree in russian literature i speak russian and i had lived over there in the late eighties finding this portrait was it was a stunning development for me how did i not know about this. i didn't know that this was a phenomenon that there were many. african-americans who went to russia in the in the thirty's. in the 1920 s. and thirty's several 100 african-americans moved to pursue a view to union and many of their descendants still live in russia. and name it the most because you know no rush for us though up at all stuck yes you've got. one thing so you're what i said and the rest of that i meet here the 1st day like hey you're foreigner that i want to speak russian and then like wait wait wait . the mashup that also. back home black american suffering from racism and a complete lack of prospects. is that the lump us what the deal and
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idealization still remain in. smoke 3 of them dealers the issue and one by else. but by doing. so they decided to leave everything behind and start a new life in the country about which they knew almost nothing at all some of the or ask your troops who were too stupid to know to clear it ground grid. moulay a few go boom to go on. coast motion a significant cristiana from the comfort of you as you grew up and now almost a 100 years later the history is repeating itself my great grandfather george time went to russia. on probable worst time to go anywhere why not mean. when i come here.
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for. my above post well it be at that exxon that lick od oil available to this couple off and i'm getting i need stand on what i'm up by somebody in the edition of my about bush which is more shit is i suppose. dealing deal with. i need a gun so pulling a slick on the team i don't wish to win you posting at the boucher misled by me ticket mixed race couples or such an issue in the united states i think for her because of the jim crow laws of that intense. hatred of african-americans so this notion that you could mix. was was absolutely. you know
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impossible for many whites to accept that it was illegal in many states but you all my. know what benefit the most on your channel and meeting. of. bullshits that i knew. or i see is much below which incredibly this isn't very new country being says it has a constitution they're actually. close to racial and gender and all different kinds of discrimination my grandfather george times. is from. virginia. and he ended up in russian the most peculiar way he was able to land an amazing contract with the ministry of agriculture in russia and he. got in
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a boat and then in the soviet union in 1930 s. it's important to remember that this was the period of the great depression and it was also a period in which the soviet government was during a massive recruitment people with turkey who killed. key graduated a diversity as agriculturist there's no career moves there's no jobs and there's so much discrimination what he's supposed to do he went to a country where. he had no clue what was going on and you watch russia on the news soviet union communism why would you want to go there george times had a dream. and he found a solution and. history
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for some of the african-americans who went to school reunion in the 1930. 6 look at. cern james patterson. james patterson became a national icon. famous circuits. the movie circus has an extraordinary story behind it i think it was said to be stalin's favorite. if you see in the opening scene there's a a woman running from a an angry crowd threatening her and throwing rocks at her and at the bundle says
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been carrying is her black child. this german impresario at the climax of the film reveals the truth to the audience in the circus that she has a black child and of course the soviet response is so what do we care we don't care if he's purple polka dotted. and then he goes yelling is passed. to various members of the audience policing him a lot by one of the languages or so. i mean it couldn't be more. saccharine and more propaganda stick by it but it hit all the right nerves at the time as explain credibly popular even the song.
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that on the. air. was even a sort of a defacto anthem of the soviet union. it's definitely fear to say that those who appeared yunior were the crown and leader and anti-racism. government. and. if you. think. you're right. i think michael that we. all look. at a little black boy from the circus movie is now 87 he was born and raised in the sun if you do union he served in the navy as a submarine and he became an author he wrote short stories in the early 1990 s.
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after the soviet union collapsed. jim patterson moved to the usa to his father. homeland to translate his walk into english he now lives alone in a social apartment in washington. 0 will mean no. moon they are. going to go. through all the really good through. who. they believe they're. going to go with moving. jim's father going to patterson like many other african-americans moved to the u.s.s.r. to work on a contract basis but he loved the country so much he stayed and started a family here. travelled in circles in the soviet union and moscow there he would
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not have in the united states had a wife. 'd 3 sons. he was busy all the time his wife was. she was. fairly well known designer stage designer what he saw at that time and 1932 in stalin's moscow however strange it might sound now he saw a lot of opportunity there. would be. a lot. of them big guns little. more i.c.'s earl of the. old souls. who got to. that but at the gun time it.
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owns the miles. they must fill in the studio yeltsin's cook in the studio archuleta. is going to just set it. on the little dom's they're looking at which it will be very nice when mr shelby i mean to go makes you mustn't be decked out all over him or still him in the wing it. some of the. good over. at the. n.s.a. are ross the daughter of servia director robert ross was born and raised in russia and now lives with her son james near moscow in a big country house. james was a talented athlete as a boy. in the late 1980 s. he played for the reserve team of one of the country's leading football clubs
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spartak moscow could anybody come. to little. little. service. so did racism exist in the service of the union. with the mildest of my own body one year the body in the ib at this level promotes reporter a plaster what happened after the iron curtain fell when the descendants of those african americans could return to america their ancestral homeland. to deal with and why now 100 years later is russia again attracting african-americans. but the choice in the 20th was a kind of war for the proud. ethical idea.
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an entire village in alaska has had to move if another country trying to wipe out an american town. we do everything in our power to protect the. water then escaping climate change is the same threat right now alaska does seem some of the fastest coastal erosion in the world we lost about 35 feet. 35 feet of
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ground in just about 3 months while we were measuring. he is fast and he is the river is 35 closer than how ben was 4 i don't think we're part of america or earth for murmur. we're. joined me every thursday on the alex simon show and i'll be speaking to guest of the world of politics sports business i'm showbusiness i'll see if that. you know it's just russia. in modern russia or it would be hard to find anyone who hasn't heard of yelena hunger she's worked on television since the late 1990 s.
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boosting several popular talk shows including russia's 1st t.v. show to discuss sex. the british and the spy that people should reduce the national polls yet every t.v. show he is a. good . deal less from. the movie. that nico when you. are. a 1000000 times his father george times moved to the soviet union in the 1930 s. along with many other african-americans and settled in the republic where he helps develop cattle breeding on collective. that's where
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a 1000000 spent childhood. new with. the deal is that there might be you must prove. he said stuart the. big. illusion of it that i don't see here that i see is why medicare. is by me to get the best and that i see is an utter bull chest of. the need. to go. old the new my mama. i see is my own you will probably but that will stun you i made it cuts me i did all that needed to win you published in your brain a little but its service sales. they knew there was
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racism throughout europe. where do they work or london or paris think you read in the very best. ground now when they experience your mirror. daily life for an african-american in the 30s was. you know frustrating there would be parts of town that you would not be able to go to or you would only be allowed to go to certain stores there were accommodations were black there would be separate correlates for example of white it would be separate water fountains. and they were usually of the lower quality i've thought about this many times i don't even i don't know why more african americans didn't. try to go. for his other places maybe it doesn't occur to them. to comb their will to cease to be sniffing meeting to push their nests. in the wood
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in europe that has been the steam i was cause i still would stop with the cup the poor you know of them i was freezing in at the slow silly is a story that still to be done deal it's got to be natural. when the soviet union collapsed the descendants of those african-americans had the chance to travel and to see their ancestral homeland for the 1st time george tines his grandson gilkey times was one of the few who went to the us in the early 1990 s. my approach to both the queer would be a terrific street to a predator 1st so score so you. cook the fs sure some was a boy or us will not have been his or in the. area we did see in the dust bowl. you know you just more than that i'm not sure but you could be forgiven that says come so usable in the. streets in the course of the bill when you're older than i you know you do a storm no but sure enough to do is that the mushroom you know the deal with them
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still short of them or their stocks cousins are very to adore and keep their arsenals though there was a joke when i asked him to do it but she was told a year ago put the word cause what are they studied scored in the us so that they would be with him while you were going to take that little dust over that the woods and the woods are all the more you know with them yes that is it's the other nest also is it better to preach and get them new porno soaps not store it on but dark wood so i would deal with it sure i do with nischelle sweats and theater wanted to model them and support shift work story shows i should think you know what i see the show sustained me gotta go out at parties kick up the rich need of the star you know score let me take you and you got sent to get this machine lean or should quit which it has no business sober to see is a report that i knew in tediously of us was going to be yeah but just lost an ascetic you know to. me what i see them as super. unlike you don't you times he's on to the 1000000 times moved to the usa and became an
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american citizen. she's lived there for the last 10 years. was she. loses is a good idea. what should you do admit a sears and use the you know what i see often i mean the concept with the janjaweed she's been in my. thought of with you blue sky bus leave new war the old yes we should leave usual with the d.v.d. in your store what they see is one beast. of. america. was there so that was real. they knew the winners themes of these are now little too would rock teaches us was that. those doubles their value may dispute you know because i were in their system so use it to show sport not. such a waste of my school's commenced which will probably. be as a corn show him a b.
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or c. could even out of milk resist rubberstamp as i know for to school. with the. company of cutlery gave it a set name is a story of this president and i discovered. from the city of new business the stuff that's made out of them or both of them are never really going to. go as my friend of mine used to compress even much from the cut of the predicament you go or. only know most christians he's premier and it's a from seeing the us non that you are now going to do us must be we'll horseless way mom we said no no starts with their own personal or correctives kids who swears as much as you would such as that issue we would also want to see. why did i make up my mind to move to russia i wanted to leave
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a country where i was. nation racism. have we are all the racial problems from the 1930 no not at all if you look at the recent events. it's all too frustratingly similar to. decades past. it was a situation i remember it was yesterday i aks for help from the police where i was like an emergency and then i became the victim i had 3 police officers. grab me and just throw me down on the ground. and i had a bruise on my hand on my arm. i thought they were going to kill me. that they were going to shoot me and it was by because peace in the series it was the worst experience of my life that i have to not want to ever ever live again.
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because i grew up in a normal or russian orthodox family you know we're not gangsters. you know no one has a gun and we don't have any hoodies at that the police were there to help me why aren't they helping me. it's history that's repeated over and over and over again and it hasn't been fixed my great grandfather george time spearing so that. you know in the great depression sorites movement it's the same thing just a different version. of what. i've been living in moscow for one year exactly i teach english i'm a teacher. i feel free and living in russia. because in
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a rush the matter what time it is i can walk outside and i'm say. we're standing outside the metro area and then with the police officers too close ups is walking towards us and my heart's beating fast like. why because you know living in america. you traumatized and i was like talk i'm scared and then my friend just moved here from america and she's russian he's like really just 5 minutes later that same police officer comes back with the biggest bouquet of flowers a stranger and tells me welcome to russia you belong here. i do belong here it's a piece of me and the more i had the more i'm here the more i see that i'm not
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going anywhere and the russians that i meet here 1st they're like ok you're a foreigner that i have when i speak russian and then wait we wait. the national at least. the scene will. go single. at the close of the deal with this way. and. would you go into the worship with zeal upside down wish to be a little bit below. with them which is a better deal less which is pretty vicious in that the bell of things i'm not sure will always to. be a good idea lesa do. you buy. which is. why you.
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use it. new york as national useless it just published is the outskirts. i knew which in got its out for. mom operationalize reason that they'll call me a slush will sit by in the more talk with my yeah. with this it's that no not on the. side. of it's him. with us. liberals in the movie and it's saying. on the bridge at the noon eastern us promise and discuss. in the not. to see. the 1st stimulus the it's not.
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authorities are confident enough to go forward with mass production. whether the family states please when you see life in the. real raid to receive. interest really mean the requests. billions. for see. all right this is happening. where you go and the reaction has been exactly the same as it was way back then joblessness. the world reaction is made of green cheese. but. it's.
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french antiterrorism officers arrest a 2nd man suspected of links to the perpetrator of the knife attack in nice that killed 3 of us infestations zeroes in on the killers ties to extremist groups and on his family have denied all involved. my son does not do such things he can't even how much she can i want the truth we are enormously shows we are good people we stand against terrorism and protests well as muslims around the world rage against them on your defense of the right to harbor do religion and his previous remarks on islam. the use twitter search inside sonar to say flanking one of our u.s. election reports is potentially misleading right up to the platform itself was accused of anti conservative.
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