
Ep 39 | The Black Achievement Trauma Tax, John Henryism, and The Bear
Welcome to Color Commentary, where the stories shaping our world start in black and white and then come into full color. In this episode, Charles opens with a homecoming in New Orleans: the A Black Hands crew reunited at the National Charter Schools Conference, where a packed room, a custom podcast space, and real chemistry made the night feel bigger than a reunion. He reflects on why the show mattered then, why it mattered again now, and what it says about speaking plainly in a moment that often rewards silence.
Then Charles introduces John Henryism, the little-known but powerful research…
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