No Vaseline: The Black Patriot

In this episode of Lanterns in the Dark, Angelo dives into the persistent illusions around patriotism, questioning why Black folks should be the least patriotic group on this land. He shares powerful insights on how history is deliberately skewed—highlighting the real motives behind slavery’s end and the ongoing exploitation of Black Americans. You’ll discover why Black communities remain politically and economically disempowered, trapped in a cycle of dependence that keeps us from meaningful progress. Angelo also tackles how social engineering and brainwashing have sabotaged our identity, leaving us disconnected from Africa and our roots.