Protect Me: The Prayer of a Black Woman Who Is Tired of Pouring into Cups That Secretly Resent Her

The General's Briefing · May 13, 2026 · 39m

In this episode, I teach you about the two-fold Sacrificial Bargain, the impossible choice that Black women have been forced to make for generations:

OPTION 1: The Boomer Sacrificial Bargain (Silence + Community)

You have a collective. You have a movement. But you have to stay silent about abuse. You have to protect predators. You have to sacrifice your truth for the sake of "unity."

OPTION 2: The Gen X/Millennial Sacrificial Bargain (Truth + Isolation)

You refuse to stay silent. You name the abuse. You refuse to protect predators. But you lose the collective. You end up isolated, doing it…