It is February and in the U.S. we celebrate Black History Month. Given the state of the U.S., with the increase in racist rhetoric towards so many, we need to develop an informed voice, stand up, and “speak truth to power”. As Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” We all deserve equal rights and equal opportunity and I will cite the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights to support that position. Here is a site with a tremendous amount of information. It can be a little confusing but when you pull up the site click on the words that seem to be illegible and you will be brought to a site: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/feature/black-history-month-2019