African American History Month

From site:  The History of Black Economic Empowerment.  This year's theme recognizes the enterprise and entreupeneurship of African Americans, both past and present, that helped strengthen and invigorate the nation.

This year’s theme, “The History of Black Economic Empowerment,” recognizes Jacob Lawrence, Annie Malone and civil rights organization the National Urban League for their work and success during economically challenging times.

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