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Originally Posted by RickeyM
Once again as Black History Month rolls around and I'm reminded that Black history is so much a part of American history. I feel that it's almost criminal the way the history of Blacks and other minorities in the course of events of our nation's history simply got washed over. We've come a long way and yet we have not. I still feel one day we'll all be seen as equals, none over another.
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And there are some great ones from our state - Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Benjamin Banneker, and Thurgood Marshall come to mind.