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Feeling “Meh” About Black History Month
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Feeling “Meh” About Black History Month

If it’s just performative, then what’s the point?

Sharon Hurley Hall
Oct 4, 2021
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Feeling “Meh” About Black History Month
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Hello friends,

Black History Month (BHM) is here again. If you’re in the US, you’re probably thinking “didn’t we already have that back in February”? Yes, you did, but in the UK, BHM is observed in October.

In the past, I’ve made the most of the month wherever I happened to be living, but as October 1 rolled round, I found myself strangely flat about it…

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