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Let’s rethink Black History Month

January 31, 2023

It’s time for the United States to rethink Black History Month. And not just Black History Month.

We need to reconsider every “set-aside” day, week and month. Why? Notice, we didn’t say “abolish” Black History Month. Instead, we should ask whether such set-asides accomplish what they could, or should? We’re not so sure.

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Let’s rethink Black History Month

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