We Need a Global Black History Day

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Black history is unlike any other history. When most people think about black history, they are mostly thinking about Black American History. They think about public icons like Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and Rosa Parks. They remember the Little Rock Nine and the atrocities of American segregation and American chattel slavery. But what about everything in between? I will personally admit that before college, I was blind to…