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In this episode, join our family as we talk Iran, history of US conflict and the power of perception from child’s perspective. With guest, ALYSIA ALLEN, who shares how she copes having a parent deployed during US conflict. Timeline Hacks for Subjects:408 - Iran basics 803 - US tricky past with the truth 850 - Iraq weapons of mass destruction907 - Vietnam war945 - war on drugs 1010 - patriot 1215- enemy created 1343 - Native American history with US1603- slavery Jim Crow 2216- lynching 2615- other groups 2648- Iran history 3102- 3 level response to conflict 3226- Alysia Allen  3934- Alysia’s message to teens 4040- Jiornee’s Jokes 4055- Martin Matters 4307 - Mayor Lori Lightfoot speechEver wonder:  How do I explain THIS to my kids?  Can we all talk about this together?  How does this apply to us?What can we learn from this? Or maybe just, I don’t get it.We got you covered! You don’t want to miss this conversation! Come on in!CONNECT with us!For behind the scenes GenXYZ videos, outtakes and bonus conversation focused on education, exploration and impact… join us on: FB: Martins on the MoveIG: @genxyzpodcastTW: genxyz_podcastEmail: genxyzthepodcast@gmail.com Sources for this Episode:https://www.pri.org/stories/2020-01-03/history-us-iran-relations-timelinehttps://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=patriothttps://journalistsresource.org/studies/society/race-society/native-americans-media-stereotype-redskins/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/12/13/news-media-offers-consistently-warped-portrayals-of-black-families-study-finds/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/apr/26/lynchings-memorial-us-south-montgomery-alabama https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/cia-assisted-coup-overthrows-government-of-iranhttps://www.cracked.com/blog/5-ways-powerful-people-trick-you-into-hating-underdogs/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/12/13/news-media-offers-consistently-warped-portrayals-of-black-families-study-finds/https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/iran-coup/Mayor Lightfoot full speech https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=486877202227601Theme Song Beat by:DefStarzOther music:Scott BuckleySpecial Thanks to Guests:Alysia Allen Mayor Lori Lightfoot