Today, this great day, September 22nd, 2026.
The numerical focus for the day is is wisdom, wisdom, right? And that will allow us to, let me turn this down a little bit.
That will allow us to come into culture because culture represents the four, right? Now, wisdom, wisdom is actually a way for us to what wisdom actually is.
Right? And we have to consider it in the context of culture.
And what is culture? It's the sum total of the things we say and we do.
The totality of everything that we do.
Our food, our Our ways of communication, language, music, traditions, and customs.
This is culture.
These things, these are components of culture.
Now, if you consider all aspects... of the culture to see what will indicate if there are elements of wisdom in the culture, how can we tell that? We can tell that by the sustainability and the longevity of the culture.
If the culture outlives us, In a sustainable way, there's a legacy that the culture was sustainable.
If not, there will be a legacy or a story that will indicate that the culture was not sustainable.
If the culture is sustainable, it will endure throughout the annals of time.
Now, one of the main components of our culture family is resilience.
I know most people will tell you that it's jazz, it's hip hop, it's this, it's that, it's this.
It's a total sum of all of those things.
But the main thing in our culture as foundational black Americans descended of the freedmen is our resilience, right? That has lasted throughout the annals of time here in this nation we call the United States.
Our resilience have been through the test of time.
This is why
when
you have people like Frank Zahn who say, but America, what is this? What is this? You have no culture.
You have no culture.
Oh, yes, we do.
Yeah, we do.
And that culture is evident throughout American history.
Today, this great day, September 22nd, 2026.
The numerical focus for the day is is wisdom, wisdom, right? And that will allow us to, let me turn this down a little bit.
That will allow us to come into culture because culture represents the four, right? Now, wisdom, wisdom is actually a way for us to what wisdom actually is.
Right? And we have to consider it in the context of culture.
And what is culture? It's the sum total of the things we say and we do.
The totality of everything that we do.
Our food, our Our ways of communication, language, music, traditions, and customs.
This is culture.
These things, these are components of culture.
Now, if you consider all aspects... of the culture to see what will indicate if there are elements of wisdom in the culture, how can we tell that? We can tell that by the sustainability and the longevity of the culture.
If the culture outlives us, In a sustainable way, there's a legacy that the culture was sustainable.
If not, there will be a legacy or a story that will indicate that the culture was not sustainable.
If the culture is sustainable, it will endure throughout the annals of time.
Now, one of the main components of our culture family is resilience.
I know most people will tell you that it's jazz, it's hip hop, it's this, it's that, it's this.
It's a total sum of all of those things.
But the main thing in our culture as foundational black Americans descended of the freedmen is our resilience, right? That has lasted throughout the annals of time here in this nation we call the United States.
Our resilience have been through the test of time.
This is why
when
you have people like Frank Zahn who say, but America, what is this? What is this? You have no culture.
You have no culture.
Oh, yes, we do.
Yeah, we do.
And that culture is evident throughout American history.
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