Tilane Jones Guest ColumnistFor me, Black History Month is best illustrated by my 92-year-old grandmother Ella Queen Johnson’s recall of our family stories.
She shares these stories knowing that the wider world lacks a true and full recognition of the African American family legacy.
For most of her long life, she has known that she should not look for depth and dimension in film and television as it relates to families like ours.
This is the very reason why she told our history to us herself. My grandmother is a dynamic woman who is not formally trained as a teacher or a historian, but nonetheless, she is both.
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