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A few things that I've noticed about Super Bowl 48

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1. Most of the people go to the Superbowl are international. ( considering the price of the Superbowl this make sense only people who have the means to travel pay for a hotel and the cost of the game would be able to enjoy the experience. Unless you been saving up for the Super Bowl have free passes or are extremely wealthy would you be able to attend this event. 2. Seahawks fans are very annoying. While I'm excited that they made it to the Superbowl and I kind of want them to win its hard for me to root for them because they are extremely annoying. The only reason I feel uneasy about rooting for the Broncos, is because of what they did to my Patriots. At the end of the day I just hope it's a really good game. 3. Some of the media folks are really elitist. I'm happy that you got your media pass I'm excited that you get to cover some of the game from different aspects that doesn't make you better than me. I'm staying at the same hotel you are and I would lik...

Black History Month

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Today, February 1, marks the start of Black History Month we can use this as an opportunity to recognize, highlight and celebrate African/African American achievements and contributions to society In 1926, historian Carter G. Woodson developed an annual week-long celebration in February as a way to commemorate Abraham Lincoln’s birthday and Frederick Douglass’ birthday. Fifty years later, as part of the United States’ bicentennial celebration, the United States government recognized that the week-long celebration had transitioned into "Black History Month.” #BHM2014       #BlackHistoryMonth       #EveryonesHistory   What are your thoughts on today's google doodle? Slavery is a part of American history . It is a part of black history. There are those who do not want to acknowledge slavery, who see it looking back on the past in a negative light. We cannot pretend it did not happen we cannot pretend that it's not part of what makes us th...