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Source: NPR "News & Notes with Ed Gordon"

Roundup

12-31-69

Taking Exception with Black History Month [4min]

Commentator Niya Palmer takes issue with Black History Month and says she won't be commemorating the 28 days set aside for African Americans.

Read entire article at NPR "News & Notes with Ed Gordon"