Resilience and Hope of Enslaved People

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Exploring the humanity and perseverance of enslaved individuals, focusing on the importance of honoring their stories for future generations. Featuring reflections on spiritual connection with ancestors and sponsor messages from American Express, Capital One, Teladog Health, and Bluehost.

To move forward, the United States must confront its history of racial inequality. This hour, three perspectives on looking to the past to build a better future for Black Americans. Guests include author Joseph McGill Jr., Code Switch co-host B.A. Parker and opinion columnist Charles Blow.

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