For antebellum. take a listen and we ll talk about it. when we look at southerners and how they tried to twist the narrative of what happens, i want us to put ourselves in their shoes and look at why. if you can teach empathy when it comes to history, it s touch a powerful thing for the rest of your lives. i m sorry. teach empathy for who? to the enslavers? because i clearly, maybe i misheard. i m sure he was not suggesting we empathize with the oppressor. but that s so much a part of the problem is again the refusal. refusal to look at black humanity in the face. the incredible amount of violence that took place in the institution of slavery. because when we look at the institution of slavery and how violent it was, how harmful it was, we have to own that and again, our inability to own that history, to talk about that history honestly. you know, authentically. ....