Aaron Robinson, author of "The Black Utopians," explores the intricate history of Black utopian communities in America, emphasizing their significance during political and racial upheaval. He discusses the rich narratives from the post-Reconstruction era to contemporary examples like Detroit, highlighting resilience in overlooked spaces. The conversation also delves into creating safe environments in response to systemic oppression and envisions a more equitable future for Black communities, all framed within personal stories and cultural reflections.