S08 E20 - You Should’ve Listened: The Ignored Warnings of Black America.
Join Brian and Donya on this week’s powerful episode of Genealogy Adventures Live Show titled “You Should’ve Listened: The Ignored Warnings of Black America.” In this deep and thought-provoking conversation, they explore a pattern that stretches across centuries — why are Black voices so often ignored, especially when those voices are sounding the alarm? From slavery to the Civil Rights Movement, from police brutality to public health disparities, this episode connects the historical dots to show how the warnings of Black America have long gone unheeded — often with devastating consequences. Brian and Donya unpack the cultural, political, and emotional cost of being unheard, while challenging listeners to reflect on what it means to truly listen — and act. With passion, insight, and truth-telling at the core, this episode is a reminder that listening to Black voices isn’t just important — it’s essential. Tune in, take notes, and ask yourself: what would change if people had listened the first time?