Kick off Black History Month With These Four Stories

We think there’s far too much Black excellence to cram into one month of the year, but here’s a small yet mighty sampling to honor Black History Month. In this reel, meet the inventor of the Super Soaker (who happens to also be a NASA Scientist), discover the swamp that helped runaway slaves find freedom and more.

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