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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | EP 5 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Did you know there are two Black History months? Do we need any Black History Months?
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In this episode:
02:11 This week’s topic: Black History Month [02:11]
02:58 What’s the point of Black History Month? [02:58]
04:33 G thinks it’s silly [04:33]
07:09 The only African history taught in G’s schools was the ancient Egyptians [07:09]
08:43 Are we all taught the same black historical figures [08:43]
11:48 English schools teaching Black History through the slave trade [11:48]
13:30 Life as a black content creator, influencer & entrepreneur [13:30]
16:01 Chik: “I say no to Black History Month” [16:01]
17:10 Pick issues that are relevant to the people you’re teaching - no issues in schools should be off the table [17:10]
19:20 Black people seem to have their story highlighted for a month [19:20]
20:38 Whitewashing of history - Ancient Egyptians [20:38]
27:58 How else can you educate people? [27:58]
31:23 Where does Chik fit in as a black person? [31:23]
33:29 Some books written by black women are banned in America [33:29]
37:50 Summary: For or against Black History Month? [37:50]
37:57 Reddit [37:57]
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