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Built By Black History

February is Black History Month in the United States.

But for LeBron James, celebrating and recognizing the African American experience requires more than 28 days.

“Black History Month is every month,” he said after a recent Lakers game. “They just happened to give us the shortest month of the year. But Black History Month is all 12 months for me. We celebrate Black excellence every single day, every single day of the year, 365 days, and go around and around my house in my household and the group of people I’m around.

"Black History Month is all 12 months for me.