How to Get Involve in Black History Month?

Black History Month was established in 1976 by The Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History. This was an expansion of Black History Week, which was established in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson, director of what was then known as the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Part of the aim of Black History Month is to expose the harms of racial prejudice and to cultivate black self-esteem following centuries of socio-economic oppression. It is to recognize significant contributions to society made by people with African heritage. In this article, I am going to list some helpful ideas to be very proactive and radical during the Black history month. Read on to learn more.

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Things You'll Need:

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How to get involve in Black History

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   You can go on the internet to celebrate black history month. There is a lot of websites out there for you to be knowledgeable about African-American history. An example is CNN or biography channel.

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   You can go on a tour through the heart of the civil rights movement. Such places like Montgomery, Tuskegee, Atlanta, Birmingham, Selma, and Memphis.

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   You can read on books about several famous African-American people to give you wonderful insights. There is a lot of famous people and stories that will be helpful for our knowledge.

4. You can make contributions to such organizations. Being involved in the movement will make us more knowledgable about our history.

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