Wallbuilders Live! With David Barton & Rick Green

Prepare to be captivated as we dive into a revealing exploration of the unsung Black heroes from America's inception. We're not just revisiting the familiar tales; we're expanding the panorama of history to spotlight the Black patriots who courageously fought in battles like Bunker Hill and Yorktown, and we're bringing to light the pioneering Black officials such as Wentworth Cheswell and Thomas Hercules. Their stories challenge the common narrative and remind us of a rich heritage that intertwines Black inventors, scientists, and politicians like Robert Smalls and Hiram Rhodes Revels with the very fabric of our nation's legacy.Venture with us into the 18th century to celebrate Benjamin Banneker, an African American polymath whose brilliance in astronomy caught the attention of Thomas Jefferson. Our discourse on the nuanced positions of the founding fathers on slavery unveils a complex tapestry of beliefs and actions, punctuated by the contributions of both Black and white Americans i