
Black History Month Ends and Black Future Year Begins
About this episode
The conversation discusses an indictment of America and the role of education in understanding the true history of the country. It emphasizes the need to hold people accountable and focus on political power. The conversation also highlights the power of unions in organizing and creating change.
The guys discuss the potential of technology, and the importance of education in advancing the cause of justice. They also discuss the concept of interest convergence and the strategy of single issue voting. The conversation concludes with a call to reframe Black History Month as a year-long commitment to accountability and progress.
Takeaways
Speaking truth to power and holding our people accountable is crucial.
Understanding the true history of America is important in recognizing its flaws.
Unions play a significant role in organizing and creating change. Organizing and education are powerful tools for advancing justice.
Technology can be a neutral tool, but its use must be guided by critical thinking and a nuanced understanding of its potential impact.
Black History Month should be reframed as a year-long commitment to accountability and progress.
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