Julieanna L. Richardson

Julieanna L. Richardson, founder of The HistoryMakers, discusses the urgent need to safeguard Black history in America. She shares her personal journey of discovering her own Black identity, revealing how overlooked figures and events shape current societal understanding. Richardson emphasizes the importance of documenting Black narratives, drawing from powerful interviews in her archive. With a push for greater cultural recognition, she urges future generations to celebrate and appreciate the rich legacy of the Black community.