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Source: kate sept2004 / Getty From a presentation on the forgotten history of Raleigh's Fourth Ward to a special storytime with the sisters of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Wake County Public Libraries has numerous ways for the whole family to "Celebrate Black Brilliance" during Black History Month. "This is a great chance for Wake County residents of all ages to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the contributions of the Black community here in Wake County and beyond," said Wake County Commissioner Tara Waters. "I encourage people to sign up for a program or two there is something for everyone to participate in, learn from and enjoy." Events are a mix of in-person and virtual. All are free, but some require advance registration, so please read the descriptions carefully when you're making your plans. View the complete list of events here or visit wake.gov/libraries. Featured events include: Historical Black Communities of NC SeriesRaleigh&
A Massachusetts police chief apologized after an officer searched a middle school for a copy of "Gender Queer: A Memoir," an illustrated book on gender identity that has been banned in other districts.