HCC recognizing Black History Month

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HCC recognizing Black History Month

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) - It's Black History Month and Holyoke Community College is using this as a time to help students and staff learn about the history of African Americans in the city of Holyoke and other parts of western Massachusetts. Erika Slocumb, a scholar of Black history who worked on uncovering the history of African Americans in Holyoke told 22News why it's important for the community to learn the truth about Black history. "It was a…