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Knowing Your History – Not Just Slavery, but Glory and Genius | For My Sons - Episode 14


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Yoruba Proverb: "Odò tí ó gbà gbongbo rẹ̀ gbé, kì í gbàgbé orísun rẹ̀."

Translation: "A river that forgets its source will dry up."

When you know your history, you walk taller, think clearer, and build boldly. In Episode 14 of For My Sons, Papa O explores the power of understanding where you come from – beyond chains and plantations – and how reconnecting with the brilliance of your heritage fuels confidence, purpose, and legacy.

We dive into:

✅ Why Black history is more than pain – it’s crowns, kingdoms, and innovation
✅ The stories of African and Caribbean excellence that textbooks ignore
✅ How to pass down pride in heritage to your children through everyday actions
✅ Practical steps to embody legacy in your daily life

🎧 Listen now to discover why knowing your history is the ultimate key to building a powerful future.

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