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Three for the Founders exists to tell the truth about America — the parts that got left out of the textbook and the parts hiding in plain sight. A white guy, a brown guy, and a Black guy sit down every week to follow the argument wherever it leads, no matter how uncomfortable the destination. Brotherhood is the method, and honesty is the rule. If you've ever felt like the real story was being left out — this is where you find it.
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English
United States
57 episodes
since June 2, 2025
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On Friday, Oct. 24, the Ninth Circuit ruled 2–1 that Trump’s federalization of the California National Guard for the June 2025 LA deployment was unconstitutional. The majority found no “rebellion or danger of rebellion” and said the protests were mostly peaceful and unde…
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He grew up on the south side of Santa Monica, surfing a mediocre break and guarding it like home turf. He pledged a Black fraternity, played piano on a national TV talent show, and was told by the producers that he was exactly what the show was looking for. Then he walke…
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If your family never lived in the South, is lynching still your history?
Is not knowing ever innocent, or is it always a choice?
When Shaq pins on an FBI badge, is that service or selling out?
When you spot another person of color in a mostly white workplace, how do you …
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A sixth grader watches a basketball game, picks his college off the vibe, writes it down, and works. Six years later, a thin envelope shows up-Congratulations!
This week, we sit down with our brother Lybroan "the MathMan" James for the real story. Radical hones…
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We call it the Civil War.
They called it slavery.
But sure, let's keep using the nice name. Very generous of us.
A new episode of Three for the Founders is up, featuring a Frustrated Historian! He’ll be connecting some dots: a lost cause, executive orders, white-was…
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Name a song you loved before you actually understood what it was saying. What changed when you finally heard the lyrics?
Can we teach rhythm?
Is rap music, or is it "just a beat without a melody"?
Where's the line between Kendrick, Shakespeare, and needing…
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Can a sing-along save the nation?
Before there was a Constitution, there was a drumbeat in Congo Square — do you still hear it?
Have you ever stood in a room of strangers — different politics, different pain — and felt it all dissolve into one held note? A blue note bent…
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We had to keep talking about Nolan Xavier Wells. Kohen Wiley. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero. Alex Pretti. Renée Nicole Good. Keith Porter, Jr. Corey Ruiz. Five questions we need you sitting with:
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Nolan Xavier Wells. Kohen Wiley. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero. Alex Pretti. Renée Nicole Good. Keith Porter, Jr. Corey Ruiz. Five questions we need you sitting with:
Why are we still meeting people as hashtags?
Why does Black and brown justice …
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What if the most dangerous racism isn't the kind that screams at you — but the kind that quietly shows up in your mortgage, your paycheck, and the words coming out of your own mouth?
When you can trace a straight line from a cotton field to a Wall Street bond prospe…
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