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What Does the Black History Month Really Mean for an African Immigrant in the United States?

Posted By: adminon: February 26, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Black History Month, Carter G. Woodson, Gerald Ford, ‘Cool’No CommentsViews:
What Does the Black History Month Really Mean for an African Immigrant in the United States?

By Maryam MA What does a young Nigerian/Mauritanian immigrant, fresh off the boat, know about Black History Month? Nothing! I knew nothing about Black History when I first arrived in the Uni... Read more

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