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They're Spinnin'

"Spinning in the grave" is a saying that means if a deceased person were alive, they would be extremely upset or angry about something currently happening. It implies they'd be so disturbed they would practically be "turning over" in their grave due to the situation.  In light of that, I wonder who's spinning 🔁 the hardest Reverend Martin Luther King Jr, the Apostle Paul, John of Patmos, or America's Founding Fathers.🤔 Just keepin' it real...

 Why Block the Daylight?

Knowing and appreciating that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb is right and good, but knowing and appreciating that Lewis Latimer--a Black inventor--improved upon Edison's invention, making it more affordable and practical is just as important. Black History month--1 month out of 12--recognizes the great contributions Black Americans made in American history. Contributions that would otherwise get little or no acknowledgement. Black history month doesn't detract from American history in any way, it shines light upon and acknowledges the American history that's just as meaningful to the shaping of this Nation but not given as much "daylight".  Just keepin' it real...