GUEST COMMENTARY: Supporting Black History All Year Round

'In 2025, however, the celebrations mean, perhaps, more than ever.'

(Graphic: George Arbogust, Williamsburg Independent)

With February only a few days in and the groundhog just announcing more weeks of winter (which may or may not be good news to you), the month also brings the nationwide celebration of Black History Month. Initially a week long event beginning in 1926, the recognition is meant as a time to reflect and t…