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I Am Sick Of Every Cartoon Holiday

Every civilization and religious system has a moment in time where they reach perfection. As soon as that moment ends, it is followed by decline. The only opportunity to reverse that decline is through a transformative reset event. Few structures in history are capable of triggering this type of event. America’s greatest strength is its ability to reset itself. We are reaching a point in America where a reset is required.

Today, there are approximately 175 month-long and week-long awareness holidays in the United States. What began with the best of intentions has mostly become an unhealthy exercise of self promotion and segregation. This all started with Negro History Week.

Carter G. Woodson, often referred to as the "Father of Black History," was instrumental in establishing Negro History Week in 1926, a mere 63 years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Woodson, a Harvard-educated historian, was concerned about the lack of representation of black Americans in history textbo…