In Class with Carr

Dr. Greg Carr, the People's Professor, talks about the freedom of being in Kemet (Egypt) and there is also a tribute to powerhouse historian Dr. Charles Blockson, who made transition June 14, 2023.  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knubia,  where these classes are held live with a live chat. To shop Go to: TheGlobalMajority See...

Dr. Greg Carr, the People's Professor, shares a story about a 4-year-old on the Kemet Tour who asked Dr. Mario Beatty, "How do people become gods." The response: "Time!" This is the point of entry leads us on a journey to examine what happened in Alabama on the river last weekend as a call to action...one that starts with building institutions that last as long as the pyramids of Kemet. Dr. Carr u...

In this episode, Dr. Greg Carr reflects on the first five days of the Kemet Study Tour. He emphasizes the significance of immersing oneself in the space, engaging in active listening, critical thinking, reading, discussing, connecting, and desiring a deeper understanding of how human beings, through cooperative effort, built something remarkable. For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN K...

Dr. Greg Carr, the People's Professor, revisits the Florida curriculum as he breaks down how we can control what is taught and our responsibility to teach ourselves. He also talks about the trip to Kemet he and Dr. Mario Beatty are hosting next week. #Egypt #InClasswithCarr #curriculum For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the onl...

In this lesson, Dr. Greg Carr and Karen explore #TheyClonedTyrone on #Netflix, the new Florida education guidelines and Jason Aldean's attempt to divide through song. #InClasswithCarr For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knubia,  where these classes are held live with a live chat. To shop Go t...

Dr. Greg Carr is headed to Los Angeles to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the founding of #BlackLivesMatter. There is a discussion about the Cornel West interview Karen did this week as well as an examination of music and why Dr. Carr he teaches a hip hop class at Howard U. #InClasswithCarr For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it'...

Dr. Greg Carr and Karen engage in a discussion about the decline of Essence magazine. There's also a brief breakdown of the other #SCOTUS decisions, including more on #AffirmativeAction. And Dr. Carr pays tribute to Dr. Christine King Farris, the sister of #MLK. For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into ...

Dr. Greg Carr, on the campus of Morehouse College, walks us through the latest decision by The Supreme Court of the United States (#SCOTUS) to overturn #AffirmativeAction. #inclasswithcarr #knubia  For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knubia,  where these classes are held live with a live...

Dr. Greg Carr is on the road at the burial grounds of Alain Leroy Locke. During this class, he also pays tribute to Charles Blockson who made transition June 14, 2023. #Inclasswithcarr #CharlesBlockson #AlainLocke For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knubia,  where these classes are held live...

On this Juneteenth weekend, Dr. Greg Carr talks about his visit to the White House's #Juneteenth celebration featuring the mother of the holiday 96-year-old Mother Opal Lee. There is also discussion of the latest SCOTUS rulings and preview of a reparations discussion that will happen next week. #inclasswithcarr #happyfathersday For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  ht...

At the graduation of The SEED School in Washington, DC, breaks down the latest Supreme Court voting rights cases (calling it a banana in the tailpipe) and why we must be like smoke and stay vigilant. There's also a brief, #Trump indictment. #InClasswithCarr For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knub...

Dr. Greg Carr paid a visit to Arlington National Cemetery this week. He discusses how that plantation was turned into a cemetery. He also pays tribute to Brigadier General Charles Young. #inclasswithcarr #webdubois #Confederacy #TheCrownAct #BlackWallStreet For more breadcrumbs (and a full meal)  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knub...

Dr. Greg Carr is on the road at the National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center in Wilberforce, Ohio for the annual Martin R. Delany Memorial Celebration. Dr. Carr walks us through the museum and drops breadcrumbs about the importance and power of Martin Delany. Baba Larry Kweku Crowe, the founder of the event, joins at the end. #MemorialDay #InClasswithCarr #MartinDelany. For more breadcr...

Dr. Greg Carr weaves the death of Jim Brown through a conversation about how the social structure attempts to frame people and how WE must reject looking at people through a colonized lens. "What you not gon' do" is the theme for today's lesson. #JimBrown #MalcomX #MLK #ICWC JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knubia,  where these class...

Karen and Dr. Greg Carr discusses #StolenFocus by Johan Hair and also the art of reading and writing. There is a tribute to Useni Eugene Perkins and "Hey, Black Child!" as well as a brief history of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, where Dr. Carr is on location for the 6th Annual #MalcolmX Symposium at Uncle Bobbies (Noon ET). JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only...

Dr. Greg Carr is at a "Let Us Make Man" conference in Atlanta and discusses current events from #KingCharles to killing of #JordanNeely to #georgewashingtoncarver. JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knubia,  where these classes are held live with a live chat. To shop Go to: TheGlobalMajority See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...

Dr. Greg Carr breaks down Harry Belafonte's use of his celebrity in the wake of his passing and there is a brief discussion around spoken word vs. written word and our relationship to "Blackness." #InClasswithCarr #AfricanaStudies #Knubia JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knubia,  where these classes are held live with a live chat. To...

Dr. Greg Carr discusses the cadence and flow of Tennessee Representative Justin Pearson and the history of linguistic speech. Today is also #JackieRobinsonDay and tomorrow is #EmancipationDay in DC. JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knubia,  where these classes are held live with a live chat. To shop Go to: TheGlobalMajority See Priva...

Dr. Greg Carr weaves a thread to history to remind us that he Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, the two state legislators that were ousted this week for standing with students against gun violence, were not the first. He erects the memory of Henry McNeal Turner, who was ousted from the Georgia State Legislature in the 1860s for the crime of being Black. And he brings forth Tennessee native #JulianB...

“What does it mean to love a country?” Dr. Greg Carr and Karen explore this question through the memory of #RandallRobinson, the #Trump indicted, #KamalaHarris in Africa, and yt nationalist state officials waging #ColdCivilWar. Also #Reggie. #gilscottheron: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-f83Cdl-Ak&feature=youtu.be (18:06) Happy Birthday, Gil Scott Heron: JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.k...

In this episode of In Class with Carr, Dr. Greg Carr is checking in from behind the Cotton Curtain and the 47th convening of #NCBSOnline. We spend this class talking about Florida, Conferences, #RandallRobinson and Queen Mother of Soul, #ArethaFranklin. #The Debt #Rosewood JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  it's the only way to get into  #Knubia,  where these classes...

Dr. Greg Carr weaves a discussion from Dick Gregory about Malcolm X, his assassination, the role of the FBI in his death and what led him to take a case to the United Nations against the United States. There is also a discussion about the #FBI's infiltration of #BLM and what it all means. There's a discussion of #SVB and the global financial system and how we must be global citizens. #TheGlobalMaj...

Dr. Greg Carr is on location at the African Burial Grounds in New York where he takes us through the history of the monuments and purpose behind the preservation of our ancestors there. Today is also the day that "A Raisin in the Sun" debuted on Broadway. Dr. Carr shares the life of #LorraineHansberry. #InClasswithCarr #AfricanBurialGrounds JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com  i...

Dr. Greg Carr unpacks a lot in this lesson including Mississippi's GOP Apartheid takeover of Jackson, the second Blackest state in America and he breaks down the case of Alex Murdaugh, looking at the lineage of his family. There is also a discussion of Claudette Colvin and the discrimination lawsuit filed by former law school student at Howard University. Check out Ep. 40 of In Class with Carr for...

On this last weekend of "BlackHistoryMonth, Dr. Greg Carr explores the writings of W.E.B. Du Bois and how he viewed America and how it still applies today. There is also a discussion of minstrelsy, "coons" "jezebels," "bucks" and "toms" and what our responsibility is to debunking those images on this day of the #DayofHate rally by nazis.  JOIN KNARRATIVE:  https://www.knarrative.com it's...