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Grand Saline, Texas, was a sleepy, unremarkable town—until a white preacher lit himself on fire to protest the town's | dG1fdWJUV2JtU3F4WHM
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00:009-1-1, the man is on fire.
00:02Yes, the man just set himself on fire.
00:05I don't remember ever meeting anyone
00:06who was so personally hurt by injustice.
00:09For a majority of, like, the black people in this town,
00:12they're not gonna go to Grants Lane.
00:13All I can tell you is the black folks
00:15are welcome in my place right here any day that,
00:17you know, that they want.
00:18That he would take his own life,
00:21will it actually help anything?
00:23Man on Fire, part of Independent Lens on PBS.
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