Adenrele Ojo
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Black History Month
Eisenhower Public Library Kids Black History Month
OBD Black History Month (February) - YOUTH
OBD Juneteenth (June) - Youth
Eisenhower Public Library Kids Black History Month
OBD Black History Month (February) - YOUTH
OBD Juneteenth (June) - Youth
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In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."
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"Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time. Born in rural Jamaica, this musician and songwriter began his career with his band, The Wailing Wailers, in 1963. The Wailers went on to spread the gospel of reggae music around the globe. Bob's distinctive style and dedication to his Rastafari beliefs became a rallying cry for the poor and disenfranchised the world over and led to a hugely...