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As Black History Month is celebrated around the world, NBC 4 New York brings you a South African soprano from The Metropolitan Opera that is making history on stage. Our Tracie Strahan has more in this edition of "Positively Black."

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Meet Cyntora, a young woman with big dreams. If you're interested in adopting Cyntora or any of our Wednesday's Children, contact the NYC Children's Services Parent Recruitment Hotline at 212-676-WISH.