Episode · The Tucker Carlson Show · 2024-06-13
Books mentioned on Vincent Everett Ellison Exposes the Lies Sold to Black America: MLK, Hip Hop Culture, & Democrats
Vince Everett Ellison is an author and documentarian. He hosts the Vince Everett Ellison Show on X, Rumble and YouTube.
Vince Everett Ellison recommended The other Wes Moore by Wes Moore, and discussed Parting the Waters by Taylor Branch, Life Lessons by Max Lucado, And the walls came tumbling down by Ralph Abernathy, The parables of Jesus, and Bible.
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Parting the Waters
Parting the Waters by Taylor Branch is a monumental Pulitzer Prize-winning history of the American civil rights movement, focusing on Martin Luther King Jr.
Discussed“When I read this in, Taylor Branch's book, Parting the Waters in American King years, and Taylor branch is a Democrat.”
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Life Lessons
Life Lessons is a well-known spiritual and self-help book that offers guidance on navigating personal challenges through biblical principles.
Discussed“In the book of Corinthians, it says, '11 people will not enter the kingdom of heaven.'”
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The other Wes Moore
The other Wes Moore by Wes Moore is a compelling biographical exploration of two young men growing up with the same name in the same Baltimore neighborhood, whose lives ultimately diverged along drastically different paths.
Recommended“The two Wes Moores, I don't know if you've heard of Oprah, Oprah had it on her book club thing. But it was a book about Wes Moore who became governor, a black man.”
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And the walls came tumbling down
Discussed“Ralph Abernathy wrote. In his book. And the walls came tumbling down. In the 1980 election, he went to them”
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The parables of Jesus
Discussed“Our Bible says Jesus gave the parable: If a robber is going to come into a home, he first must bind the strong man.”
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Bible
The Bible is a foundational anthology of sacred texts shaping Western culture, law, and morality through historical narratives, poetry, and theological teachings.
Discussed“Our Bible tells us, if you honor your father and your mother, God promises you threescore and ten years.”
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Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“And this is why my book, The Iron Triangle. But the Book Authority gave it. Number 61 on the greatest. Political books ever written in history of the world”
“He said, 'The Tree of Liberty must be fertilized with the blood of tyrants and patriots.'”