Exploring How Moms Shape the World
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Mothers profoundly influence and shape history, yet their narratives are often marginalized or distorted. This omission hampers efforts to implement policies that support mothers and recognize their indispensable societal roles. Drawing attention to the extraordinary lives of Alberta King, Louise Little, and Berdis Baldwin-mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin, respectively, underscores the imperative of reframing our cultural understanding of motherhood. He advocates for portraying mothers as the primary leaders, caregivers, and educators they are. Charlie asks us, "Would the world be different today if we had been telling their stories all along?" Join the journey and check out this week's episode of "Wisdom with Charlie Perkins," available on all major platforms.
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