Episode Transcript
Transcripts are displayed as originally observed. Some content, including advertisements may have changed.
Use Ctrl + F to search
0:00
Hello Everyone sticky here and I have something
0:02
pretty important to say. It. Is no
0:04
secret that I've said many different times
0:06
that history is for everyone because it
0:08
absolutely is the enforcer. Reality though is
0:11
not all history is created equal and
0:13
in many circumstances people of African descent
0:15
typically are not talked about. and many
0:18
the history books that we have all
0:20
over the world. And. That
0:22
is where wonder is New Podcast
0:24
Black History for Real introduces you
0:26
to the most overlooked black history
0:28
makers that you probably already should
0:31
know about, but for circumstances you
0:33
may not. Like. Assad, a
0:35
shocker of the Black Panther Party.
0:37
Or the richest man in ancient
0:39
history of the world who was
0:42
actually Black. And. Once in awhile
0:44
they will be spilling some historical d. They're.
0:46
Also going to be spilling some historical
0:49
t like in the case of dummied
0:51
was son in law county Colin because
0:53
if you're unfamiliar with this guy, after
0:55
his wedding, the Harlem Renaissance era poet
0:58
went and ran off to Europe with
1:00
his alleged lover who mind you was
1:02
already his best man. About.
1:04
To play clip from the show and you can follow
1:06
black history for real on the Wonder He app or
1:09
wherever it is that you get your podcast. Listen.
1:11
Everywhere this February. or you can listen
1:13
early and ad free on Wonder You
1:15
Plus starting in January. If it is
1:17
past January than mind you, just go
1:19
start listening Now! Joined Wonder Plus in
1:21
the Wonder app or on Apple podcasts.
1:29
Morning. This. Episode include the
1:32
pictures of violence every A
1:34
for everybody All please be advised.
1:40
It's a little before one am on May. second.
1:42
Nineteen Seventy Three. I thought
1:44
as you course shoots and nervous glance at
1:46
the rear view mirror from the passenger seat
1:49
of a Pontiac Le Mans she's rolling down
1:51
a dark New Jersey Turnpike. The driver is
1:53
a Conrad in the Black Liberation Army. Be
1:55
alive. For short, another Conrad cracks a joke
1:58
from the back seat but Assad. Doesn't
2:00
respond with her usual last she
2:02
knows the. Short journey will be anything
2:04
but easy for the three of them and
2:06
all she could think about other many ways
2:08
she could go left. The
2:12
Bill A is an underground Black
2:14
nationalist militant operation composed mostly of
2:16
former Black Panther. Party members. The
2:18
police have been closing in on the Bl
2:21
a New Jersey for months. I thought I
2:23
saw the same sort of police escalation in
2:25
sabotage. Lead to the disintegration of the
2:27
Black Panthers. She knows the government pulled
2:29
out. All the stuff in their targets are
2:31
making an escape. Both
2:36
comrades laugh at the joke. But Assad
2:38
assesses and. She points at a
2:40
pair of headlights in the mirror. The same light, so
2:43
the. Been trailing them for some
2:45
time. The driver nervously. Clinches the
2:47
wheel and slows getting the car. Room
2:49
to pass a does it. Instead,
2:52
it's headlights are joined by flashing red and
2:54
blue. Or
3:07
has. She does acts as engaging
3:09
with a pit. Bulls.
3:14
More time to. Driver?
3:17
How. He knows she's
3:20
right over. Park.
3:24
Behind them, leaving only the sound of
3:26
the three militants trying desperately to com.
3:29
They're anxious for us. Right,
3:31
Then another police car. right. Away.
3:35
Officer excerpts from each vehicles and approaches
3:37
either side of the Bl A car.
3:40
One blinding a sata with is great for
3:42
sleep through for windows. A
3:47
seat super asked for the driver's name. Utilize.
3:50
A sata as why they've been pulled
3:52
over and she would put it on
3:54
her mama but at another lie when
3:56
the trooper mentions they're broken tail light.
3:59
The second cooper told the driver to get out of
4:01
the car so he can question him at the rear.
4:04
Of the vehicle. As
4:06
that it gives an encouraging squeezed her
4:08
comrades sweaty hands before he reluctantly exits.
4:12
Happens next is all a blur. And
4:15
with a sata recalls the police or
4:17
later dispute. The first trooper tells a
4:19
sort of a raise your hands and
4:21
with a smirk issues when she comes.
4:26
Damn as Mister Saddam opens the door
4:28
and stumbled onto the road. Back
4:32
the com. I jumped out of the first.
4:35
Just how I guess how much. You
4:39
eat Sarah Hughes more soft as he
4:41
calls his own blood into the max
4:43
with the punches gasping for air in
4:45
barely take it all in. The for
4:47
the driver. Jump Factor: the driver
4:49
seat shovels, And seized and he wrote.
4:52
Out his vision gets fuzzy that. Minutes. Later
4:54
she makes up more reading do like
4:57
heading. Straight towards and some all
4:59
directions or other girl she
5:01
would. Was needed. To
5:06
drivers kids off the road he does the
5:08
sauna and apologize and. She
5:11
frowns. The Blm comrade knows
5:13
she has been pitied. Told
5:15
him to that driver runs
5:17
off. And eating a side of the
5:19
constantly a nightmare she just witnessed. Comrade is
5:21
in the back seat and the second troopers
5:24
lifeless. Bodies in the ground, She
5:27
feeds the thought that if she wasn't
5:29
black, she'd never before seen this masses.
5:31
Her friend would still be alive before
5:34
she loses consciousness.
Podchaser is the ultimate destination for podcast data, search, and discovery. Learn More