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Clips from Atlanta - Trini 2 De Bone (S03E03)

"Princess Lee, Khadija Lee, her son Steven Lee Jr."
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"and her grandchildren Wesley and Zachary."
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"She was a passionate childcare professional."
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"- WOMAN: Yes! Yes! - MAN: Yes."
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"A nanny and nurse to many, many children"
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"right here in New York City."
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"And she always loved children, eh?"
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"But she didn't just take care of children, right?"
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"CONGREGATION: No."
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"Before settling down and having children of her own,"
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"she was a ballet dancer with the Alvin Ailey"
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"dance company in Harlem for several years."
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"CONGREGATION: Yes."
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"PREACHER: Mixing Trinidadian and traditional African dance,"
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"she brought a confidence and a freshness"
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"to her rich and vibrant dance milieu."
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"- WOMAN: Yes. - WOMAN 2: Oh, yeah."
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"Sylvia was the first in her family to move from Trinidad"
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"to New York and always sent money to her family."
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"[clears throat]"
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"She tried her best to get all her brothers and sisters"
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"to the U.S. as well."
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"- [crying] - Including her sister Nancy,"
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"whose son Oswald is doing his thing"
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"as wide receiver for the Patriots!"
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"[cheering, applause]"
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"Except last week."
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"Sad as he lost me some money, boy."
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"Oswald James was related to our nanny?"
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"- Yeah, I heard. - PREACHER: She will be extremely missed."
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"God deals with death as he knows it to be true."
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"Isaiah 41:10 says,"
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""Fear not, for I am with you."
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"- CONGREGATION: Yes. - Yes."
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"PREACHER: "Be not dismayed,"
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"- "for I am your God. - Yes."
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"- "I will strengthen you. - Yes."
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"- "I will help you. - Yes."
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""I will uphold you with my righteous hand!"
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"- Yes. - [wailing]"
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"PREACHER: With my righteous hand.""
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"[phone chimes]"
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"CONGREGATION: Yes."
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"PREACHER: And she is upheld"
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"with His righteous hand."
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"And she is with God, sitting where?"
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"- CONGREGATION: At the right... - At the right hand of the Father."
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"- May she rest in peace. - What was that?"
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"[quietly]: Uh, nothing. Nothing."
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"PREACHER: And may God bless her sweet, sweet soul."
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"[congregation murmuring]"
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"All right, that done."
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"Now, as per the deceased Mrs. Hosannah's wishes,"
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"we are asked to celebrate her life."
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"I think one thing we can all say about Sylvia,"
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"is that she believed in tradition..."
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"[chuckles]"
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"...but she was not at all traditional."
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"- [laughter] - This is true."
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"She asked that there be limbo dance,"
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"in tribute to Julia Edwards,"
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"before being taken to the burial site."
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"We have some students and alumni here"
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"from the Hillcrest High School"
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"after-school dance program-- started by Sylvia, by the way--"
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"to help us fulfill this ask of Mrs. Hosannah."
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"We will also be playing one of Sylvia's favorite songs,"
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"- "Trini 2 De Bone." - WOMAN: Yes!"
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"So, if all you could please join us in remembering Sylvia"
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"in the way that she wanted to be remembered."
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"[congregation murmuring assent]"
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"MAN: Yes. Amen. Amen."
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"- WOMAN: There we go, now. - [whooping]"
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"[song intro plays]"
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"♪ Islands in the sun ♪"
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"♪ Islands in the fun ♪"
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"♪ Mm ♪"
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"♪ Welcome, welcome one and all to the land of fete ♪"
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"♪ Trini to the bone, Trini to the bone ♪"
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"♪ When it come to bacchanal ♪"
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"♪ Well, they can't beat we yet ♪"
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"♪ Trini to the bone, Trini to the bone ♪"
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"♪ Look, sweet women parade abundantly ♪"
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"♪ The brethren, they full of energy ♪"
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"♪ Some people say God is a Trini ♪"
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"♪ Paradise and all convincing me ♪"
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"♪ God gave us a spirit firey ♪"
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"♪ But nothing in the world don't bother we ♪"
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"♪ But look, a smart man gone with we money ♪"
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"♪ We still come out and mash up the party ♪"
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"♪ Sweet, sweet T and T ♪"
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"♪ Oh, how I love up this country ♪"
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"♪ Sweet, sweet T and T ♪"
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"♪ No place in this world I'd rather be ♪"
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"♪ Oh, how I love up my country ♪"
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"♪ Sweet, sweet T and T ♪"
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"♪ All this sugar can't be good for me, oh... ♪"
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"- [microphone feedback] - All yah!"
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"Stop all of this bacchanal. Stop it!"
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"- [music stops] - DEVON: How-how she reach up there?"
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"- Here we go. - PRINCESS: Everyone here"
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"- loved this woman. - KHADIJA: Princess!"
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"I've heard about her sacrifices, her selflessness,"
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"but who do you think she sacrificed, hmm?"
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"To take care of those children, hmm?"
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"- STEVEN: She did the best she could, Princess. - Yeah?"
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"Where was she when we needed her, Steven?"
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"Where was she when you got jumped uptown,"
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"and I couldn't find you for a whole day?"
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"Where was she when they broke into our house"
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"and stole my laptop?"
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"Where was she?"
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"Where was she at your finals, Steven?"
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"She was providing for us."
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"She was with other people's children."
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"She should've been taking care of her own!"
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"KHADIJA: That's enough, Princess. Stop."
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"I needed you, Mommy."
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"And where were you?!"
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"Where were you?! Huh, Mama?!"
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