It’s All About Literacy: Repositioning our conscious for continuous lack history celebration

Remembering the 2025 Black History Theme, “African Americans and Labor” prompts a consciousness of the innumerable and immense contributions of African Americans, i.e., Negro Slaves and unofficial “Freed-Negro Leaders.” Yet, still today, we (African Americans) are standing in the shadows, and on the shoulders of ALL Negro slaves and unofficially “Freed-Negro Leaders.” The life-time costs paid by Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglas, Bill Richmond, and Denmark Vesey and their contributions were beyond exceptional and very expensive. Their “Labor” in efforts to make possibilities of their ‘Dreams and Visons’ for future generations, i.e., US was unquestionable!