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Gretchen Whitmer: “It predominantly, you know, black led and black owned and…”

Featuring: Gretchen Whitmer, Democratic | Governor of Michigan

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Testing Governor Gretchen Whitmer's Music Knowledge | The Track Star Podcast

Published | Video Starts at 06:10

If there's like a sense of sort of economic development and like this engine that people are working with each other. Yeah. It can. It goes into other places. Yeah. And. And It predominantly, you know, black led and black owned and black talent, and it was like just a opportunity. Right. And so you think about how it overlapped with the civil rights movement and empowerment, but that. That creativity that was flowing, whether it was in the. (06:10–06:20)

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Asserts that Motown was predominantly black-led, black-owned, and featured black talent.

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