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These are the show notes for Champagne Sharks episodes 221 and 222 about the movie "Harriet." Below are things discussed in the episodes:

Michael K. Williams on Arsenio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JqVIjqSaAU

Kasi Lemmons giving signs she was sanitizing slavery for white comfort: https://twitter.com/Behembaba/status/1189305968179531776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1189305968179531776&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Ftherawness.com%2F

Cynthia Erivo discussing the comfort of her white co-star while filming "Harriet" https://twitter.com/RickyRawls/status/1171426385740599297?s=20 

Wikipedia on Slave Patrols: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_patrol and Slave Catchers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_catcher 

Thread from the white historian who worked on the movie "Harriet" where she lies about Thomas Otwell being a bounty hunter: https://twitter.com/KCliffLarson/status/1190268446845652992

The actual story of Thomas Otwell, and how he was a snitch but not an actual bounty hunter https://blackthen.com/dover-eight-fugitive-slaves-betrayed-black-underground-railroad-conductor/

James Baldwin's "Everybody's Protest Novel" http://faculty.gordonstate.edu/lsanders-senu/Everybody's%20Protest%20Novel%20by%20James%20Baldwin.pdf

Slave Patrols by Sally E. Hadden https://www.amazon.com/Slave-Patrols-Violence-Carolinas-Historical/dp/0674012348/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=slave+patrol&qid=1574651865&sr=8-1

Examples of articles constantly calling Harriet Tubman a superhero in reference to this movie:

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