00:01When we think of the history of racism in this country, we're really thinking of the history of power.
00:12There is a myth about the founding of this country.
00:17People want to erase American history as it truly was.
00:24Racist ideas of African people as beastly worthy of enslavement started circulating.
00:31And it worked.
00:38What happens when we tell these myths about who black people are and what their role in American society is?
00:46It is crucial that we pay attention to it.
00:48These stories all about what's wrong with black people has so many real social ramifications because of the amount of
00:58people who have bought into the myth.
01:03If you make us the threat, then you remove our humanity.
01:09It justifies all kinds of horrific actions.
01:17How are we intentionally questioning what is being given to us and what we are ingesting?
01:23We who have suffered at this are now saying to you, civilize yourself.
01:31The myth of black inferiority is destroyed.
01:37I love all of the things that blackness has given America, whether or not America acknowledges it.
02:03In ourutori, we are also in the devil's way of being 100%аздESS.
02:04What kind of example are a man that we hateED someone and a description of?
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