As Black History month comes to a close, let us not forget the achievements and sacrifices African Americans have made to propel this country forward to greatness. In Episode 16, Leah Marie will discuss why Black history should be acknowledged every and not merely reduced to a month for marketing purposes by mainstream media. 

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