Morgan Freeman has reiterated his criticism of Black History Month, expressing that it greatly bothers him

Morgan Freeman once again expressed strong opposition to Black History Month, labeling it as a “deeply flawed concept.”

In a recent interview with Variety, the Oscar winner criticized the annual observance, stating his disdain and inability to connect with it. Freeman emphasized his discomfort with the idea of dedicating the shortest month of the year to celebrating “his” history, describing it as something that deeply bothers him.

Instead, he argued that American History is his history, highlighting the importance of embracing collective national history and unity over emphasizing differences among fellow citizens.

He stressed that his primary interests lie in understanding and learning from American history, which he values above personal pursuits like financial success, leisure, and rest.

Morgan Freeman once again expressed strong opposition to Black History Month, labeling it as a “deeply flawed concept.”

In a recent interview with Variety, the Oscar winner criticized the annual observance, stating his disdain and inability to connect with it. Freeman emphasized his discomfort with the idea of dedicating the shortest month of the year to celebrating “his” history, describing it as something that deeply bothers him.

Instead, he argued that American History is his history, highlighting the importance of embracing collective national history and unity over emphasizing differences among fellow citizens.

He stressed that his primary interests lie in understanding and learning from American history, which he values above personal pursuits like financial success, leisure, and rest.