Egypt vs Yahusha's Identity
Why So Many Embrace Egypt's Blackness But Not Yahusha's I posted two videos back-to-back. One said, "The real Egyptians were Black." Got 52 likes (at the time I began writing this). The next one basically said, "Hollywood & Racism, how it changed Yahusha's image ." Crickets. Not one like. That told me everything I needed to know. Before I go any further, let me be clear: I'm not claiming Egypt. I'm not a Hamite. I'm both Israelite and Ishmaelite, a seed of Abraham and descended from the people who were enslaved in this land starting in 1619. So when I say "we," I’m speaking broadly—about how the wider Black community in America and the diaspora tends to engage with history. Not all of us come from the same lineage, but we're affected by the same distortions. It’s easy to claim Egypt. It’s power. It’s pride. It’s Black royalty. We see the pyramids and feel something rise in our chest: a history of greatness t...