“Black people need to understand that they have given enough to this nation. We are not obligated to bleed for the United States anymore. We have a right to heal.”

In order for Black boys and men to survive in America, they are going to have to “go through” struggle in order to make it to the other side. 


In episode 3, I talk about how important it is for you to maintain your honor during the struggle by protecting your name. 

 

“It’s very hard to talk about education in this country without talking about the whole society in which it mainly fails to occur.”

In EP1, we examine a quote by James Baldwin to frame our conversation and explore what it feels like to be a Black child growing up in The United States. Are you ready to wade in the water?