Black History Month- Black Men

21/02/2021 43 min Temporada 1 Episodio 12

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Happy Black History Month! You know it does not need to be February for us to talk about Black History, but we wanted to take some time this episode to talk about how amazing black men are. We chose to spotlight a couple of men in history that definitely embodied Black Boy Joy. Patrice tells the story of how Vicente Guerrero was a fierce trail blazer that was a force to be reckoned with. Also, in this episode, Shayla discusses Whitney Young’s journey of activism and political influence during the civil rights movement. His impact on race relations, education, and veteran affairs were groundbreaking. Trust me you don’t want to miss this entertaining history lesson about black men
Vicente Gurrero Sources:
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/guerrero-vicente-1783-1831/
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vicente-Guerrero
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exWbZRZHca0
https://imagine-mexico.com/afromexican-vicente-guerrero-a-leader-of-liberty-independence-and-peace/
https://www.blackhistorybuff.com/blogs/the-black-history-buff-blog/the-americas-first-black-president-vicente-guerrero
Whitney Young Sources:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Whitney-M-Young-Jr
https://www.biography.com/activist/whitney-young-jr