Chapter

Memories of a Christmas Party
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27:50 - 31:18 (03:28)

The speaker recalls a memory of being armed only with his music while performing at a Christmas party for himself and his best friend at the age of 17, and observing the reactions of older white men in the audience.

Clips
As a teenager, the speaker made money through performing for church, earning $75 per week.
27:50 - 28:18 (00:28)
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Church Performances
Summary

As a teenager, the speaker made money through performing for church, earning $75 per week. He recalls a Christmas party where he and his friend were the sole performers, armed only with their music.

Chapter
Memories of a Christmas Party
Episode
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Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker recounts a story of racial misunderstanding involving his friend's father when he was a child.
28:18 - 29:26 (01:07)
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Racism
Summary

The speaker recounts a story of racial misunderstanding involving his friend's father when he was a child.

Chapter
Memories of a Christmas Party
Episode
#124: Jamie Foxx on Workout Routines, Success Habits, and Untold Hollywood Stories
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The podcaster sings about her experience with racism while performing and how it affected her.
29:26 - 31:18 (01:51)
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Racism