Weequahic High School Black History Month Flag Raising Is an Institution

Weequahic High School Teacher Bashir Muhammad Ptah Akinyele leads the Black Liberation Flag raising ceremony
Weequahic High School Teacher Bashir Muhammad Ptah Akinyele leads the Black Liberation Flag raising ceremony

With a gathering of students, educators, District officials, and city leaders, Weequahic High School kicked off Black History Month with the ceremonial raising of the Black Liberation flag that has become a school tradition.

Akinyele thanked those who helped make the flag-raising event possible, including Principal Kyle G-Khalik Thomas and the school’s Black History Month Committee.

Principal Thomas affirmed the school’s commitment to holding Black History Month activities.