Library puts black history in spotlight with read-in

As of today we are nine days into Black History Month. All over the country people are reflecting on the plight of blacks in America and the strides we have made through time. For me, those are things I think about all the time, however, I realize that may not be the case for everyone. That's why I believe having this month of remembrance and celebration is important. One way to do both — remember and celebrate — during this time is through reading.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Black Inventors

EarlyWord has a post about the book: What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors

The post has a video embed of Kareem discussing his book on "The View"

See full EarlyWord post here: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Black Inventors

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