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Long Branch proclaims February Black History Month; middle-school student frames systemic racism in school funding

3203400 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

The council issued a Black History Month proclamation and Long Branch Middle School student Salah Mohammed Baker delivered a speech highlighting systemic racism in education and urging action.

The Long Branch City Council on Feb. 12 issued a proclamation designating February as Black History Month and heard a student presentation from the Long Branch Public Schools.

Salah Mohammed Baker, a 13-year-old representative from Long Branch Middle School, told the council that systemic racism affects schools, neighborhoods and economic…

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