How your company can participate in Black History Month

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“Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it."

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The first official Black History Month was in 1976.

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February was chosen as Frederick Douglas and Abraham Lincoln both have birthdays in this month.

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A social media message is great to spread the word but businesses can do more…

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Learn about noteworthy black figures and their contributions

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Donate to Charities That Support Equality

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Participate in Online Events

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Support Black-Owned Businesses

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