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On Friday night, Elkton High School marked the end of Black History Month with their third annual African American History Festival. This year’s festival, presented by seniors Myla Bowers and Bryson Bean, was entirely virtual and focused on Black excellence.
“Black excellence is someone who is Black and portrays qualities and abilities that make the Black community proud,” said William Davis Jr., the first Black judge in Cecil County, during his keynote speech. “Now, what does that mean? I am a judge, I’m somebody in the limelight, someone that maybe you’ve seen before. Maybe you saw my billboards when I was running. But Black excellence is not always someone who’s in your face. I think that the Black community is made proud whenever a person of color does a positive act no matter how big or how small it may be.” ....

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