The Roots, Purpose, and Evolution of Black History Month

Did you ever wonder why February was chosen as Black History Month? Do you know how the Black Panther Movement impacted this celebration of Black History? I thought I knew all about Black History Month, but as usual, I was wrong. Just a few minutes on Biography.com, absorbing information about its roots, purpose and evolution showed me just how much I did not know. Let's see if you'll learn some things in this blog post that you did not know. Hopefully, the journey will reawaken your interest in Black History and create a sense of urgency about supporting a continued  appreciation of the effort.

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