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What is the relevance of Black History Month and are you doing anything special for it?

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What is the relevance of Black History Month and are you doing anything special for it?

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CEDRIC: I was involved in something recently, the BET Honors which I felt was very important about putting a new spin and a new look on Black History Month. I think that in the past, it started to be something that was less significant to the black community. We celebrated but we don’t really care about it. We have to- – we’re going back and not to say but we look at Harriet Tubman and Martin Luther King. I thought that this BET Honors was important that it’s going to air in Black History Month as well but to recognize people in the community that are doing things now that have made great strides, people in business and entertainment and industry and different areas. I think that if we start to encourage and talk about some of these things and bring some of these things to the forefront, it’ll become a little more relevant to the youth and something that will encourage them to be greater people. Then Black History Month can be a little more of a celebration of us all and not just the t

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