Search Results for keywords:"National Black History Month"

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  • 2025-02343 — National Black History Month, 2025
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:90 FR 9061
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, issued Proclamation 10890 on January 31, 2025, announcing February 2025 as National Black History Month. This proclamation honors the vital role black Americans have played in shaping the nation's history, highlighting notable figures such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Tiger Woods. The President calls on all Americans, including public officials and educators, to observe the month with suitable programs and activities that celebrate these contributions.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said that February is a special month to remember and celebrate important Black Americans like Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Tiger Woods, who helped make the country great. Everyone is encouraged to join in with fun and meaningful activities to honor their contributions.

  • 2021-02676 — National Black History Month, 2021
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 8539
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The document is a proclamation by President Joseph R. Biden Jr., designating February 2021 as National Black History Month. He calls on Americans to honor the history and achievements of Black Americans and to focus on racial justice and equity. The proclamation emphasizes the commitment of the Biden-Harris Administration to address systemic racism and pledges a whole-government approach to advancing racial equity across various sectors, including health care, education, and the economy. President Biden encourages all Americans to participate in programs and activities that recognize the contributions of Black Americans and work towards a more equitable society.

    Simple Explanation

    President Biden announced that February 2021 is National Black History Month, asking everyone to learn about and celebrate the important things Black Americans have done and to work together to make sure everyone is treated fairly.