A Tree Without Roots Is Dead: The Story of Black History Month

The video explores the significance of history and roots, particularly for Black people in America. It highlights the impact of being deprived of history and culture during slavery. Carter G. Woodson's efforts to establish Black History Month are discussed, emphasizing the celebration of Black contributions and achievements. The video also covers notable figures and events in Black history, from early civil rights movements to modern achievements. Finally, it highlights T. Thomas Fortune's role in forming the first major all-Black civil rights organization.

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