Black History Month, White House

Did the White House cancel Black History Month?
The Department of Defense canceled any so-called identity months or any celebration of a person's cultural heritage, and it's not just Black History Month.
White House confirms Black History Month celebration despite federal agency ban
The memo released by the Defense Intelligence Agency this week, altered the rules for staff at intelligence agencies, the military and across civilian departmen
Did Donald Trump cancel Black History Month?
Trump issued a proclamation naming February Black History Month on Saturday morning. “Today, I am very honored to recognize February 2025 as National Black History Month,” Trump wrote.
Trump White House marks Black History Month
Gerald Ford in 1976 became the first president to issue a message recognizing February as Black History Month. Since then, presidents have made annual proclamations marking the month as a celebration of Black history, culture and education.
What to know and about Black History Month 2025
People can enjoy virtual and in-person events during Black History Month 2025, including New Smryna Beach's Black Heritage Festival.
How to celebrate Black History Month in D.C. this weekend
This year's Black History Month theme is "African Americans and Labor," and plenty of local museums and institutions are putting on special events. State of play: The Library of Congress is showcasing a display on Black labor,
BLACK HISTORY MONTH FEATURE: Gates Bar-B-Q
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Where to experience Black History Month in Michigan: museums, art, music
What is Black History Month? Black History Month grew out of an effort to honor the most important people in the history of Black emancipation in the United States, according to t
White House Press Secretary's Puzzling Remark About Black History Month Spurs Questions
Experts weigh in on Karoline Leavitt's response to a question about the Trump administration's plans for Black History Month ...
Trump White House marks Black History Month while Defense Department declares ‘identity months dead’
The Trump White House has issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the Defense ...
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Trump Signs Black History Month Proclamation Despite Cancellation Rumors
President Trump recognizes Black History Month and pays tribute to influential Black American leaders in a proclamation.
'Thank goodness for them': Black History Month honors labor leaders amid Trump rollbacks
Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key ...
Amid Trump’s Anti-Diversity Effort, Black History Month Takes On New Meaning
Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...
Trump’s Press Secretary: Administration ‘Intends’ To Celebrate Black History Month Amid Anti-Woke Efforts
Leavitt made her debut taking questions on Black History Month plans, revealing Trump's team "intends" to celebrate American ...
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Trump to celebrate Black History Month despite crackdown on DEI: White House
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked about Trump’s plans for Black History Month at her first press briefing on Tuesday and then again at Friday’s briefing. “The president ...