What Has Integration Done for Us?

This episode of The Walt Weekly discusses the impact of integration on the Black community in the United States. The host argues that integration has not been beneficial and has led to the decline of black businesses, the black family unit, and black education. The need for people of color to recognize the negative effects of integration and focus on building wealth and creating their own businesses is emphasized. The episode also highlights the lack of black educators and the importance of representation in the classroom.

Keywords integration, black community, black businesses, black family unit, black education, wealth creation, black educators, representation

takeaways

• Integration has not been beneficial to the Black community in the United States.
• The decline of black businesses, the black family unit, and black education can be attributed to integration.
• People of color should focus on building wealth and creating their own businesses.
• The lack of black educators and representation in the classroom negatively impacts black students.

titles

• The Decline of the Black Family Unit
• Building Wealth and Creating Black Businesses

Sound Bites

• "What has integration done for you?"
• "On average, white people have seven times more wealth than we do."
• "We need wealth that we can pass on to our kids, our grandkids, our great grandkids."

Chapters

00:00The Negative Impact of Integration on the Black Community

03:49Building Wealth and Creating Black Businesses

08:19The Decline of the Black Family Unit

11:56The Importance of Black Educators and Representation in Education