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'Black AF History' examines American history from the perspective of Black people

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Dec 20, 2023
Michael Harriot, political commentator and author, discusses the importance of retelling American history from the Black perspective. The podcast explores the disparity between taught history and actual events, shedding light on the forgotten explorer Esteban and his contributions. It also highlights the use of quizzes and humor to engage readers and discusses the triumph of the Black community in American history.
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