Black Washed History-History's Greatest Flaw

Send us a text, let us know why do you love history?Where does history begin? The answer lies not in facts alone, but in the narratives shaped to serve particular interests. Black Washed History delves into the vulnerability of history—its distortion, censorship, and erasure—revealing the truths often concealed from future generations. Join us as we uncover, rebuild, and reclaim the full story, challenging whitewashed and blackwashed narratives alike. Understanding where we come from is the key to shaping where we’re headed. Let’s journey into the past to illuminate the futureMeet Your Host:Brittany Wilkins—a self-proclaimed Black history bluff turned passionate educator—takes you on a journey like no other. At one point in her life, Brittany felt something was missing. Having never been taught history from a diverse perspective, she set out to rediscover her roots with the guidance of historians. Now, she’s paying it forward, honoring the historians who paved the way and ensuring the legacy of Black history thrives for future generations.Will you join Brittany on this transformative journey?Stay Connected Beyond the Podcast:YouTube: Subscribe to Historians Connect to explore weekly shorts and expand your understanding of Black history. https://youtube.com/@historiansconnect760?si=55FYO-uZ6xQT6QTvWebsite: Visit www.historiansconnect.org to join our email list and stay updated on how we’re pushing the culture forward.LinkedIn: Be part of our community Historians Connect and stay informed with the latest news and insights on Black history and culture worldwide.Support the showHow Historically Aware Are You?Discover your Historical Awareness Profile in just a few minutes. Take the free assessment and receive personalized insights into your connection with Black history.https://historiansconnect.scoreapp.com