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This is a word a podcast from Slate, I'm your host, Jason Johnson.

It's Black History Month and this year, more than ever, telling the truth about Black History

to American kids has become a revolutionary act.

But for attorney and father, Bricari Sellers, it's a necessary one.

In the pages of the book, you know, we had images of individuals throughout our history

where you, as a parent, could tell them what Muhammad Ali did, what Mary McLeod

would do, what Stacey Abrams or Kamala, what Dr. King did.

Bricari Sellers on his new children's book, Who Are Your People?

Coming up on a word with me, Jason Johnson.

Stay with us.

Welcome to a word, a podcast about race, impolitics and everything else.

I'm your host, Jason Johnson.

During Black History Month, schools often try out the same bragged posters of a handful

of African American heroes and sanitized versions of their lives and experiences.

That's why so many Black parents feel the need to educate our children about their history

on their own.

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