The month of February is considered Black History Month in the United States. While I happen to be of the opinion that "black history" need not be relegated to one month of the year, I really don't feel like stepping up on the soapbox today. Here's some interesting stuff written by one of the smartest young ladies in the world.
http://allshehastosay.blogspot.com/2011/01/huck-finn-gets-makeover.html
...........and, lest I forget, here is my list of favorite books that relate to black history!
Uncle Tom's Cabin~~Harriet Beecher Stowe
Up From Slavery~~Booker T. Washington
Black Like Me~~John Howard Griffin
Roll of Thunder, Here My Cry~~Mildred Taylor
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