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Social Security Celebrates Black History Month

By JEREMY FLOW
Posted 2/1/18

In February, we honor African-Americans by celebrating Black History Month. Created in 1926, this event coincides with Abraham Lincoln’s and Frederick Doug­lass’s birthdays. African- American communities have celebrated these birthdays together for over 90 years.

Honoring our shared history is one way we can remember that we believe in freedom and democracy for all. Another shared belief is that we all deserve a comfortable retirement, free of economic hardship.

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