to ask. what started my interest i should say and black americans in the soviet union in the thirty's was finding this portrait even though i had gone to grad school of the master's degree in russian literature speak russian and i had lived over there in the late eighties finding this portrait was 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 the city of union and many of the descendants still live in russia. and name it the most because you know not washed up at all stock yes you've got. a nice you're going to send us at the top

and. the rest of the day meet here the 1st day like hey you're foreign or that i want to speak russian and then like wait wait wait. the mashup that also. back home black american suffered from racism and a complete lack of prospects. is that the lump us mud that he'll not be a losing should still remain. smothered it then be a losing issue and one by else of. the by doing. so they decided to leave everything behind and start a new life in a country about which they knew almost nothing at all. from agree or ask your troops who were too stupid to know to keep your ground grid 3 clear out. the moon a few go boom to gold. coast motion

a significant cristiana from the debris of. your glory and now almost a 100 years later the history is repeating itself my great grandfather george time went to russia. on possible worst time to go anywhere why not mean. when i come here. my above post by libya that example that obama didn't like odd oil available them to this couple often i make i need stand up by somebody in the addition of my about bush which is this is this. dealing deal with. i need a gun so pulling a slick on the team i don't wish to win you thing it will boucher misled

me a 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 impossible for many whites to accept that it was illegal in many states but you all my. know what benefit the most on your children needing the money is not the size of. bullshits that i knew. or i see as much below it's incredibly this isn't a 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 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 because. he graduated in a versity as agriculturists there's no career moves there's no jobs and there's so much discrimination what he's supposed to deal 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. he found a solution and. history for some of the african-americans who went to the union in the 1930. 6 look at. cern james crabbers. 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. as you see in the opening scene there's a woman running from a an angry crowd threatening her and throwing rocks at her and at the bundle says 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 yearly is passed. to various members and.

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. 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. if you. think. you're right. i think when you

look we. all know. that little black boy from the circus movie is now $87.00 he was born and raised in the soviet union he served in the navy as a submarine then he became an author he wrote short stories in the early 1990 s. after the soviet union collapsed jim moved to the usa to his father. to translate his blood into english he now lives alone in a social apartment in washington. 0 will mean no. moon they are. going to go on. valiant low meaning with who through all do real good through the. baby boom. now some real

blue sea they believe there. could be with me. 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 not have in the united states had a wife. 'd 3 sons. or he was busy all the time his wife was. she was a 'd fairly well known designer stations what he saw at that time and $132.00 in stalin's moscow however strange it might sound now he saw us of opportunity there.

would be. a lot i didn't live in big and little. more i.c.'s earl of the. old souls. who had. that but it to me one time it. owns the miles. the mustin in the studio going yeltsin's cook in the studio are good at it. it's going to get set. for the little dogs there let me know what you will be very nice you mr shelby i mean you mustn't be decked out all over the emma stone a middling at. good over. at the bull.

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 spartak moscow could anybody come. to little. me in the. service. so did racism exist in the serbia to union. with the mildest of my own what are you on your nobody in the ib at this level promotes reporter a past 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. in. the 12th was a kind of wall to the crowd there with ethical ideas.

with the new machine the slow to move beach will storm of the lower street view us rule. when you go to the movie way of feeling good imma video it appears. that it still plays the soul of the d.c.m. how many to choose to tom. seemed wrong quite old paul just don't call. me to call him yet to say proud disdainful comes to advocate and engagement equals betrayal.

when so many find themselves worlds apart when she still looks for common ground. you know it's just the special tools. that help those 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. boosting several popular talk shows including russia's 1st t.v. show to discuss sex. the british and the spy that people should aficionados of have received their 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 a 1000000 spent on each child hood. the new with. the deal is that there might be you must prove. he said stuart the. that.

was big. and then this idiot here illusion i get it that i don't sneer that i says no when medicare. is by me to get the bill and that i see a lot of bill chester. the need. to go. old the new my mom. put it when you met i see is my own you will you probably but that will stun you i made it cuts me i did what you did there when you published when you put a new label but it says service 8. they knew that there was racism throughout europe. but if they work or london or paris think you read in the very best. we're going to know what the experience together mirror of. daily life for an african american in the thirty's 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 why it would be separate water brown. and they were usually of the lower quality i thought about this many times i don't even i don't know why more african americans didn't. try to go 'd. for his other places maybe it doesn't occur to them. to go in their will to cease to be sniffling meeting to push their nationals through. the wood in europe that has been the team i was because i still would duck stop with the cup the polio in them i was freezing at the slow silly is a story that still to be done deal it's got to be natural to start. 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 yorkie tines was one of the few who went to the us in the early 1990 s. where pitched in a boat or korea would be a terrific strain and it's your 1st sos call so you should look down cooked of your some most a boy or a lot of news on the. syria we did see in the dust bowl. because you know you just more than that i'm not sure but you could be forgiven that says consumers are born the. first to dump the college determine the course of the bill and other than the you know we do a storm no but sure enough we do use that the mushroom you know we do have them stored short of them or their stocks go see david to keep them up i was there when i was told to do it but she was totally a go put to work cause what out they started screwing up so that they would be with me while you were going to tape and build us there with that the woods and out of the woods are all the more i did know with them yes that is it's the new style so

is it better to preach in new porno soaps nice to them but dark with sizeable to deal with it sure i do with michelle's words and theater but that's more than supports you spoke story shows i should think you know what i see the show so screwed me gotta go out at parties kick up the rich you can either stay you know score let me take you and you folks in the gut this machine lean more should or could do it is my business so back to see them go for it i mean you in tediously of us were going to be able to just close them there said dick you know what a good job she gave me what i see them as super. unlike you don't you times his own 50000000 times moved to the usa and became an 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 and i may be consequent to the janjaweed

she's been in my. thought of with you blue sky bus leaves me with the old yes we should leave usual with the d.v.d. in your store what they see is one beast. of. america. that was there so that was real. they knew the winners themes of these and now will do would rock teachers can you was was that. those doubles their value ways disputes you know because i were in their system so use it to show sport no. more isn't such a waste of my school's commenced which will probably. be as a corn show him a b. or c. could even out of milk resist rubberstamp as i know for to screw. with the. company of qatar agave they said in the story of this president about

the stomach of. the city of new business just if it's for either of them or both of them are never really going to. go especially not misunderstood progressive enough from the cut of the period and you gore. must critias he's premier and it's a from seeing the us now on that ship are now going to do us must be we'll horseless way mom we sit on the steps of the person or parts of scots who swears as much as you would such as that is so we don't see what i see. why did i make up my mind to move to russia i wanted to leave 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 like 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 through some my arms. i thought they were going to kill me. that they were going to shoot me and it was by the conservation officer is it was the worst experience of my life that i have to not want to ever ever live again. because i grew up in a normal or orthodox family you know we're not gangsters. you know no one has a gun we don't have any hoodies i thought the police were there to help me why

aren't they helping me. and it's history that's repeated over and over and over again and it hasn't been fixed my great grandfather george time spearing. you know in the great depression so rights 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 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're 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 opera 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 it i see that i'm not going anywhere and the russians that i meet here 1st they're like ok you're foreigner that i have when i speak russian and then wait me wait on the national at least you. know. the scene will just single speed. of elian to deal with in this way you.

know. would you go into the water with zeal upside down wish to see a little bit below. with them which is a better deal less which is pretty vicious to get the bell of things on the list it could. be a good idea lisa deal skills much of. it you buy. which is. why you. use it. new york. this is just published because the. i knew watching got it out for. the mom operationalize raising me as leisure will sit by in the more talk about my yeah.

with this it's the. second skin style. with most. liberals in the new bill it's saying. on the bridge at the noon eastern us promise and discuss. in the. end to see. the civil mused it's not. so i will do. this or believe me it just says no no no don't. think it's. so it's crystal clear.

so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy confrontation let it be an arms race is often spearing dramatic development only closely i'm going to resist i don't see how that strategy will be successful very. time to sit down and talk. the british and american governments being accused of destroying lives in their own interests or you see in this these techniques is the state devising methods to him to essentially destroy personality of an individual. by scientific. this

is how one doctor's theories were allegedly used in psychological warfare against prisoners deemed a danger to the state that was the foundation for the method of psychological interrogation psychological torture. disseminated within the u.s. intelligence community and worldwide among our allies for the next 30 years the victims say they still live with the consequences today. this is a speculative attack that iran must is banking on the fed right so he's already going to the s.e.c. is already going to. show them to be. captured now he's gone to war with spit and sand like i buy back my own stock i'm going to take your cheap money i'm going to buy it quite like michael saylor. and now 500 other c.e.o.'s in the s. and p. 500 like you know it that's

a darn good idea. imagine picking up a future textbook on the early years of the 21st century water the chapters cool. gun violence school shootings. first it was my job and it was my fear bill it was received the news i have nothing i have nothing that has mellowed or true aloof or resources i look for jobs i look for everything i can to make this house. in law in the doing is. the road to the american dream paved with good refugees it's this very idealized image of all america needs americans to look past the depths that happen every single day this is a history of the usa by america monarchy.

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