Historical Truths
Henry discusses the often overlooked complexities of the African role in the slave trade, emphasizing that a significant majority of enslaved Africans were captured by other Africans. He critiques the portrayal of historical narratives in popular media, like the film "Woman King," arguing for a more accurate representation of history rather than a romanticized version. The conversation highlights the importance of truthful storytelling in understanding the past.In this clip
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Episode 1376 - Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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