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This guide provides a gateway to learning about the historical achievements, triumphs, and struggles of Black people in the United States and celebrating those who came before us. Use our Black Lives Matter & The Black Experience Guide to educate yourself about what's happening today and the ongoing fight for equity and equality in the United States.