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Search Results: keywords:"Historically Black Colleges and Universities"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99239
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Department of Education will hold a virtual public meeting of the President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities on January 7, 2025. This meeting will discuss the Board's final work under the Biden Administration, including a vote on a report addendum for 2024. Members of the public can attend the meeting online and may request to provide oral comments during the meeting or submit written comments about the Board's activities. All meeting records will be made available on the Board's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities is having a big online meeting on January 7, 2025, where they will talk about their work helping these colleges. People can listen in and even talk or send notes, but they need to figure out how to do that because the instructions are a little tricky.

  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 6555
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    In this proclamation, President Donald J. Trump designates January 18, 2021, as the Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, honoring the civil rights leader's legacy. The proclamation discusses Dr. King's fight for equality and justice through nonviolent means and highlights the Administration's efforts to promote economic opportunities, particularly for Black Americans. It emphasizes the need to continue striving toward Dr. King's dream of equality of opportunity and encourages Americans to participate in acts of service to honor his vision.

    Simple Explanation

    President Trump made an announcement that a special day in January is set aside to remember Martin Luther King, Jr., who worked hard to make sure everyone is treated fairly. He encouraged people to do good things for others to honor Dr. King's dream of a world where everyone gets a fair chance.