Learning the lessons of Black History Month can highlight opportunities for addressing structural racism and systemic inequity.
Learning from and understanding systemic racism is essential amid the continued struggle for racial justice, especially given the disproportionate impact and systemic inequities Black communities endure. In honor of Black History Month, organizer-activist Leah D. Daughtry joins the Council’s Ertharin Cousin to reflect on Black Americans’ contributions to our nation’s history. What do their stories tell us about opportunities for structural change and unity in America?
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