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Sep 2021
49m 24s

Slavery Been Over! No More Free Labor!

Uppity Productions LLC
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This episode is bittersweet as Eboni and Dustin remember the incredible Michael K. Williams and discuss what irks them about how police are handling the investigation around his death. E&D also bring y’all up to speed on the Black farmers in Mississippi saying “F*ck you, pay me! to the companies exploiting their hard labor; how the Justice Department stepped up and chin-checked Texas and their unconstitutional abortion laws; and why oh why these damn ice cream machines STAY broken at McDonald’s. Let’s hold court!

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Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams is produced by Uppity Productions LLC in association with Dossie Media LLC and Temple & Riot Productions, and presented by The Black Effect Network from iHeartRadio and Charlamagne tha God. Audio production services provided by One of One Productions. Music provided courtesy of EpidemicSound.com  

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