Significance of Black History in the Age of Obama

New America Media by Ron Daniels | Feb. 23, 2009 (Opinion)

as Black History Month begins, some might ask, what is the significance or value of recalling the achievements, tragedies and triumphs of African people now that a Black man and his family occupy the White House? Does the Age of Obama mean the end of Black History? Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Feb. 24, 2009

Only in the last sentence of the penultimate paragraph does he make mention of evidence of existing racial disparity. There may be a good argument to be had for not forgetting Black history, but it's not best made simply quoting historical figures who say it is so.

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