Are We Losing Our History to Media?, BBS 2026 Day 1
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0:00A: We as Black Americans are so entertained by the media, you know, and so many other factors and celebrities that we kind of lose the substance of life and our authenticity and what may, you know, what this world is built upon. And we’re kind of losing our history. So when we put more entertain -- We all feel angry. When we put more energy into other things that, you know, there’s going to steady happen into the things that can make a change, then we kind of lose ourselves and kind of like, you know, prove a point that we’ll never progress.
0:37B: Hmm. Amen. And so who do you want to be in the world?
0:41A: I want to be a person that makes change, a person that when they look at me, be like, he was different.
0:47B: You’re going to be. You got to say it. I’m going to be.
0:51A: I’m going to be.
0:51B: You got to declare that it’s inevitable, man. You’re doing the work right now.
