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Black History Month is over, so what's next?

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   By Jamel  McFarlane  Throughout black history month back in October, I looked at how many different organisations, charities and individuals that celebrated black history. It was really good to see the wide range of different ways people used social media to educate their followers and hopefully themselves.  One thing that bothers me is the fact now it's over, what are these organisations, charities and individuals doing next?  It so easy to celebrate black history month for the 31 days in the October then forget it for the next 334 days of the year.  In my opinion black history is only the tip of the iceberg. For real change to happen, you need to assess everything and sometimes even start all over again. Or change the way you do things.  Each of these organisations, charities and individuals are like a house. You know you need to improve the whole house but every year you just keep just replacing everything in bathroom. Yeah it makes the hous...