Thursday, February 1, 2018 || By Michael Romain || OPINION || @maywoodnews 

Featured image: Louis Till, the father of Emmett Louis Till. | Alchetron 

I thought I would commemorate Black History Month by writing about black historical figures as if they were once actually living, breathing human beings who were not destined for one-dimensionality, who lived in worlds that did not consider them great, or iconic — their lives no more the object of classroom lessons (often badly taught) than a wooden desk is an object of hunger.

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