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DAYS OF NATIONAL RECOGNITION

“There is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do, to see a plan adopted for the abolition of [slavery].” —George Washington (1786)

Black History Month was first officially recognized in our nation’s bicentennial year of independence, 1976, by Republican President Gerald Ford. He encouraged Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history.” Indeed, in that era, those accomplishments too often went unrecognized if not neglected.

Unfortunately and predictably, in the decades since, the Democrat Party’s legions of race-bait hate-hustlers, supported mostly by suburban “white privilege” Demos, seized the opportunity to turn Black History Month into a tool for their relentless promotion of racial division.

Demos systemically undermined Martin Luther King’s “dream” and turned it into a living nightmare, enslaving generations of poor black…