Gallery: Black History Program

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Ten-year-old Hayden James listens to Melissa Tubbs recite a poem named "A Negro Mother" during Fairland West Elementary School's Black History Program Friday, February 06, 2009, at the elementary located in Proctorville.

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Fairland West Elementary students and faculty attend a Black History Program Friday, February 06, 2009, at the Fairland West Elementary located in Proctorville.

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Rev. Eric Lewis of Christ Temple AOH speaks to Fairland West Elementary students and faculty attend a Black History Program Friday, February 06, 2009, at the Fairland West Elementary located in Proctorville.

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Melissa Tubbs recites the poem "A Negro Mother" during Fairland West Elementary School's Black History Program on Friday, February 6, 2009, at the elementary located in Proctorville, Ohio.

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Members of the I-Town Step Dancers Cinnamon Fletcher and Garmaine Royal perform some moves for Fairland West Elementary students during the school's Black History Program Friday, February 6, 2009, at the elementary located in Proctorville, Ohio.

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Annette Scott speaks to students about her trip to the Presidential Inauguration at Fairland West Elementary School's Black History Program Friday, February 6, 2009, at the elementary located in Proctorville, Ohio.

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Members of the I-Town Step Dancers perform some moves for Fairland West Elementary students during the school's Black History Program on Friday, February 6, 2009, at the elementary located in Proctorville, Ohio.

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Fairland West Elementary students and faculty attend a Black History Program on Friday, February 6, 2009, at the Fairland West Elementary located in Proctorville, Ohio.