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HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH + 12 WAYS TO CELEBRATE ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿

February 1, 2018

Happy Black History Month from You Are Black Gold! Let’s think of this Black History Month as a time to begin your deliberate journey in learning more about the history and culture of African Americans and the African diaspora. While you may begin this month, don’t let it end here—You Are Black Gold is here to help you along your journey! Together we can learn from the experiences of our ancestors while celebrating their contributions to humanity along the way.

Here are 12 ways to celebrate your heritage during Black History Month.

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In Black History, 'The Culture', Black Owned Businesses Tags Black History Month, African American History, American History, Black History, Black Heritage
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Hi, I'm Leah. Welcome to You Are Black Gold, a blog celebrating Black history and culture from a millennial perspective!

Hi, I'm Leah. Welcome to You Are Black Gold, a blog celebrating Black history and culture from a millennial perspective!

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