Why the Way We Look at Black History Month Must be EXPANDED

12/02/2025 9 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this solo episode of 'Bridge to Self,' host Ben Arthur celebrates Black History Month by sharing his unique perspective as a second-generation Black American. He reflects on his experiences with BHM growing up, discusses his connection to West Africa, and highlights notable Black figures of American, African and blended heritage. Ben also discusses the increasing diversity within the Black community and how that ties into the importance of recognizing contributions from across the Black diaspora. Subscribe to 'Bridge to Self' for more inspiring stories.Episode produced by Ben Arthur. Music from Daniel Oyefusi.

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