Rediscovering Forgotten Heroes

This chapter of the TED Radio Hour explores the journey of honoring Robert Henry Lawrence, the first African American astronaut, through art and innovation. It highlights the creation of a unique satellite named Enoch, symbolizing Lawrence's legacy nearly fifty years after his passing. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of re-examining historical narratives and empowering artists to shed light on marginalized stories, encouraging listeners to rethink their understanding of heroism and personal growth.