Black History Month is a celebration in the United States that is celebrated in the month of February to remember all significant African Americans of history. This celebration is still celebrated every year and raises a debatable issue such as the need to celebrate Black History Month. I strongly believe that Black History Month should still be celebrated for several reasons, one being that children need to know how African Americans have contributed to society. Young African American children need to know their ethnicity. The legendary icons who fought for and were considered “people of color” need to be recognized. Without them, children in today's society would still face segregation. They need to understand what our ancestors and important African Americans had to go through to get us to where we are today. We should celebrate Black History Month because it represents all African Americans. By celebrating this month, it shows that we fought for our rights and never gave up. This shows that we have crossed ...