Black History Untold: Future
Black History Untold, created by award-winning journalist Sofiya Ballin, explores the importance of a comprehensive Black history education through personal essays.
Young artists carry on the legacy of The Sound of Philadelphia
To commemorate Black Music Month, Real Black History pays homage to Gamble and Huff and looks at some local artists who are continuing their legacy.
Air Date: June 30, 2021
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The future depends on building legacies for — and with — the next generation
It’s the young people who are creating the movements.
6 years ago
Black consciousness has been hacked
A lot of black people are in a space where we have the spirit, the soul, and all that it takes to override oppression, but it means nothing if we don’t believe it.
6 years ago
Creating my black future from freedom, social impact, and collective good
Black people have always had to project themselves into the future because of the reality of their present. Even today, it takes some cognitive dissonance not to be enraged.
6 years ago
The future of blackness doesn’t depend on comparisons to whiteness
I am an educator because I choose to invest in the future of blackness.
6 years ago