That's what a newer student to the class recently said to me. My reply, nearly verbatim...
"Don't be! Have I just started talking up everything Black? That's the lens I teach from and that's not going away. Look around the room. This month was the brain child of a Black man and was originally a week. In the 70s, the month-long observance began. I do Black 24/7/365; February is razzle dazzle month! In fact, write this name down...Carter G. Woodson..."
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