WATCH: Remembering that time MORGAN FREEMAN had some really deep thoughts about 'BLACK HISTORY MONTH'

         

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EVERY month is 'BLACK HISTORY MONTH'!!!

    

I Think Black History Month Should Last All Year

Dawn Porter | READERS DIGEST

We know about Harriet Tubman and Martin Luther King Jr., of course. But our American history lessons skip over so many other African American achievers.

My feelings about Black History Month are complicated. On the one hand, I deeply appreciate the time to intentionally celebrate the brilliant contributions to American culture and history by people who look like me. But while absolutely worthy of celebration, the stories of African American contributions to our society have become repetitive over the years.

EVERY MONTH IS 'BLACK HISTORY MONTH'!!!

    

I Think Black History Month Should Last All Year

Dawn Porter | READERS DIGEST

We know about Harriet Tubman and Martin Luther King Jr., of course. But our American history lessons skip over so many other African American achievers.

My feelings about Black History Month are complicated. On the one hand, I deeply appreciate the time to intentionally celebrate the brilliant contributions to American culture and history by people who look like me. But while absolutely worthy of celebration, the stories of African American contributions to our society have become repetitive over the years.