Mayor Saffo presents Black History Month proclamation at council meeting
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo issued an official proclamation declaring February as 2025 Black ...
Alabama lawmakers push to make Juneteenth a permanent state holiday amidst Trump DEI changes
State Rep. Juandalynn Givan, D-Birmingham and Rep. Rick Rehm, R-Abbeville, have prefiled bills that would permanently establish Juneteenth as a state holiday in Alabama. Rehm’s bill would also provide ...
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Providence City Council to discuss making Juneteenth municipal holiday
Thursday night, the Providence City Council will vote to approve the five appointed members to the school board.
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Antioch Council approves Black History Month proclamation, flying Pan-African Flag at City Hall
During their regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, the Antioch City Council voted unanimously to approve a proclamation ...
Residents back demolition for National Juneteenth Museum, but with one condition
Plans for the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth are showing progress. The museum will replace the Southside Community Center, and the center will be relocated to the Hazel Harvey Peace Center ...
City of Panama City unites for annual Black History Month Proclamation Celebration
February is Black History Month and the City of Panama City and the Bay County NAACP recognized the month-long observance ...
What to know about why Black History Month was created
Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...
Trump signs Black History Month proclamation despite rumors he planned to 'cancel' it
Despite rumors and misinformation that swirled last week, President Donald Trump has recognized February 2025 as National ...