STATESMAN FREDERICK DOUGLASS WROTE THAT “KNOWLEDGE MAKES A MAN UNFIT TO BE A SLAVE.” THE WASHINGTON INFORMER CHARITIES BELIEVES LITERACY REMAINS THE CORNERSTONE OF KNOWLEDGE, AS WELL AS A PASSPORT TO GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP. BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2021 KICKS OFF OUR YEAR-LONG CELBRATION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERACY. PLEASE ENJOY THE 28 DAYS / 28 WAYS TO CELEBRATE AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERACY WHERE WE WILL EXPLORE THE HISTORY OF ANTI-LITERACY LAWS AND THOSE WHO WORKED TIRELESSLY AGAINST THEM.
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