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Alyssa Laurel

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Published: Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Updated: Thursday, February 11, 2010

Alyssa Laurel

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Stop Color Coordinating Our Calendar

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Why We Need Black History Month

Black History Month is not meant to remind us of our differences and segregate us. It’s meant to give African-Americans a sense of cultural pride and knowledge.

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