To answer the question of why we have Black History Month, we must first understand Black history.   Every conversation of Black history of course includes the saga of slavery, but it must also include the story of sin. We must not neglect our founding principles and the truth of man and our Creator in our history. In doing so, far too many today distort the lessons of our history for their own gain. But when we look at the full truth of this history, what lessons can we learn?