Celebrating Black History Month in Kawartha Lakes Celebrating Black History Month in Kawartha Lakes There are many who ask why we need Black History Month, celebrated each February. I would welcome the day when we do not need a reminder of the key roles, contributions and sacrifices that people in general, and Black people specifically, have made throughout history. For Black people, it is a time to celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion and to keep alive the many stories of bravery, fortitude and resilience of individuals of African descent. But, while we have, and continue to make many strides, we...