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In 1926, he originated the celebration of Black History Week and is the author of 16 books about African Americans. I’m indebted to the people, places and traditions I’ve been introduced to in February. For instance, if there is a book by a black author that you must read this month, take in Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X.
No wonder, when he probably also studied those whitewashed stories of Christopher Columbus “discovering” America (no matter the millions of Native Americans already living here), which are buttressed by tales of how the Pilgrims supposedly sat down with the Indians for a delightful supper (already part of their harvest tradition).
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