Real History has been Hidden, but not Everything You Find Is Real; Also, Keeping Up With Our Evolving Selves

November 08, 2022 00:59:49
Real History has been Hidden, but not Everything You Find Is Real; Also, Keeping Up With Our Evolving Selves
Call It Like I See It
Real History has been Hidden, but not Everything You Find Is Real; Also, Keeping Up With Our Evolving Selves

Nov 08 2022 | 00:59:49

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James Keys Tunde Ogunlana

Show Notes

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the difficulty in, and importance of, distinguishing between what is real and what is not when it is known history has been hidden in the context of the antisemitic documentary promoted by Kyrie Irving, the experience of Black Americans, and human societies in general (01:59).  The guys also discuss the tendency for people to perceive themself as the same person as they were in the past even though they may have changed (48:04).

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