Black AF History Science Lay Li is the sun

Lay Li is the sun everyone orbits around

and speeches

the harder it is to keep her distance

a sickness no less ravenous than the ancestral curse hunting her

Black AF History Science Lay Li is the sunFrom acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly hilarious retelling of American history that corrects the record and showcases the perspectives and experiences of Black Americans. Americas backstory is a whitewashed mythology implanted in our collective memory. It is the story of the pilgrims on the Mayflower building a new nation. It is George Washingtons cherry tree and Abraham Lincolns log cabin.