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The Pete Quiñones Show
Episode 1097: Celebrating Heritage America w/ Jon Harris
Aug 25, 2024
Jon Harris, an author and documentary filmmaker known for 'Conversations That Matter,' dives into his latest work, the "Virginia First: The 1607 Project." He discusses the initiative's aim to reshape American identity through a nuanced look at the Jamestown settlement, contrasting it with narratives like the 1619 Project. The conversation also touches on Virginia's influential cultural legacy, the complexities of Christianity's role in America's founding, and the importance of preserving cultural identity amidst changing demographics.
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- The 1607 Project aims to reframe American history by celebrating foundational cultural and political milestones rather than solely focusing on slavery and racial issues.
- Virginia's historical significance is underscored as a birthplace of key democratic principles and cultural contributions that shaped America's identity.
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