To truly understand the history of the United States, one must confront the reality that U.S. Chattel Slavery was not just "another form of slavery." It was a unique, industrialized system of dehumanization that redefined the very concept of human…
There is a harsh reality often left unsaid: the most destructive traits we condemn in society are rarely "out there"—they are cultivated within. We often discuss moral decay as an external force, yet we ignore how deeply it is woven into the fabric…
Have you ever felt a sudden, burning resentment toward someone—or something—that felt disproportionate to the situation? It’s a specific kind of sharp, defensive anger. We usually tell ourselves it’s because the other person is annoying, unfair,…
If you walked into a casino, placed a bet on a roulette wheel, and were allowed to grab your chips back the second the ball bounced near a number you didn’t like, you would be kicked out immediately. That isn’t gambling; that is cheating.
Yet,…
We talk a lot about laws and policies, but we rarely talk about the psychology of our society. We rarely talk about the ghosts that haunt us.
Have you ever wondered why Black patients in emergency rooms are statistically less likely to receive pain…
Have you ever wondered why Black patients in emergency rooms are statistically less likely to receive pain…
This video explores the philosophical and spiritual concept that truth is not a static possession to be owned, but rather a continuous pursuit. It argues that the greatest obstacle to genuine understanding is the intellectual arrogance of believing…
In observing the modern dating and relationship landscape—particularly here in the United States—a stark and exhausting pattern has emerged. It is the realization that for many women, men are no longer viewed as complete, complex individuals.…
We often hear calls for "unity" in our communities, workplaces, and wider society. It’s a noble goal, but why does genuine, lasting togetherness often feel so elusive?
We tend to treat unity as an external goal to be achieved through agreements or…
We tend to treat unity as an external goal to be achieved through agreements or…
Defining "the best" is hard. Is it the MVP? Often, yes. Is it the best player on the championship team? Sometimes. Is it the player with the most eye-popping stats regardless of team success? Rarely, but it happens.
To determine the best player of…
To determine the best player of…
Introduction and Setting
The video opens with a conversation between two friends, Phil and Amaka. Phil mentions that he and his friends are making a conscious effort to learn more about Black history but have so far relied on movies like Roots and…
The video opens with a conversation between two friends, Phil and Amaka. Phil mentions that he and his friends are making a conscious effort to learn more about Black history but have so far relied on movies like Roots and…
This video provides a fascinating examination of the 9th-century treatise The Glory of the Black Race by the renowned Afro-Arab scholar Al-Jahiz. It situates the work within the intellectual heart of the Abbasid Caliphate, framing it as a fiery…
Over a thousand years ago, an Afro-Iraqi scholar fought back against a rising tide of racism to document the Black lineage at the heart of early Islam.
History is often written by the victors, but it is also rewritten by changing societal…
History is often written by the victors, but it is also rewritten by changing societal…
