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Every year, Black History Month presents an opportunity to honor the legacy, contributions, and rich history of Black Americans and how they have shaped our country.
“Every year, Black History Month presents an opportunity to honor the legacy, contributions, and rich history of Black Americans and how they have shaped our country.”
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“Every year, Black History Month presents an opportunity to honor the legacy, contributions, and rich history of Black Americans and how they have shaped our country.”
“We think that every Republican running for office has to make their intentions known to voters about where they stand on a woman's right to make her own health care decisions and Roe v. Wade.”
“Extremist attacks on reproductive freedom have strained financial resources and personnel at clinics in abortion-protected states, leaving them struggling to provide care for the influx of patients traveling from anti-abortion states.”
“It is important to invest in California's infrastructure with an eye towards our green energy goals.”
“It is because of the Affordable Care Act that my own mother was able to get the consistent health care coverage she needed. My family is not an anomaly. This landmark legislation has changed the lives of millions of people across our country and shown us how government can be a force for good in people's lives.”
“Through the years, Madam Walker has certainly become a staple of anything that has to do with black history, women's history and entrepreneurship.”
“I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film.”
“Steven Spielberg's 'The Color Purple' might as well have been about a bunch of dancing eggplants for all it has to say about black history.”
“Anyone can look to someone like Ruby Bridges and be inspired. We wanted to emphasize that this really is all of our history and that Black history shouldn't just be segmented into one month and we just move on. This is a huge part of the fabric of our country.”
“History is a story like any other, but black history is a story so devoid of logic that it frustrates the young reader. The young readers in my house, told of slavery and segregation, asked in disbelief, 'What? Why?' We - the parents of black children, the parents of all children - still need to tell that story.”
“Both European and American historians have done away with any conceptual limits on what in the past needs and deserves investigating. The result, among other things, has been a flood of works on gender history, black history, and ethnic history of all kinds.”