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Haileigh Taylor read her Black History biography on Dorothy Heights on Feb. 12.
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The New Mount Olive and New Hope United Methodist Churches celebrated Black History Month by holding the annual Youth Black History Reading. During this event, each youth reads a biography on an African-American civil activist or celebrity.