What does “black” mean and where does the label come from? Roemello Lewis joins me to talk about how learning about our history puts us in a better position to change our present and future. Are we overgeneralizing racial terms, thus limiting our potential? How important is our family history to our personal growth? What can we do now to better unify all people regardless of race and culture?

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Mello's recommended reading: 

Stare in the Darkness: The Limits of Hip-hop and Black Politics by Lester K. Spence

The Myth and Propaganda of Black Buying Power by Jared Ball

Africans and Native Americans: The Language of Race and the Evolution of Red-Black Peoples by Jack Forbes

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