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Black History Month encourages reflection on historical contributions

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State Representative Jackie Haas (IL) | Representative Jackie Haas (R) 79th District

State Representative Jackie Haas (IL) | Representative Jackie Haas (R) 79th District

February marks the beginning of Black History Month, a period dedicated to reflecting on the contributions, struggles, and resilience of black individuals throughout history. This month encourages people to honor those who have fought for equality and justice by learning more about black culture, arts, and history.

"February is Black History Month! This is a time to reflect on the contributions, struggles, and resilience of black individuals throughout our history."

"This month, honor those who fought for equality and justice by learning more about black culture, arts, and history."

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