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
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.
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 Department issued guidance declaring “identity months dead.”
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 declares February Black History Month amid Pentagon ban
US President Donald Trump's White House marked February as Black History Month amid the Pentagon’s declaration that all “identity months' are 'dead.”According to the Associated Press, the White House and the Defense
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.
Black History Month 2025: Where to celebrate in Erie
February is Black History Month. There are several events taking place around Erie this month celebrating history and more.
Lawmakers celebrate Black History Month at State House
February is Black History Month and lawmakers kicked off celebrations with a ceremony at the State House.
5 ways to celebrate Black History Month at Chicago Library
Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future. In Chicago, the public library serves as a hub
Looking for ways to celebrate Black History Month in South Jersey? We'll tell you how.
Local libraries, colleges and churches are hosting a variety of activities to participate in for Black History Month in your area.
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 ...
Federal agencies bar Black History Month and other 'special observances'
A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...
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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 ...
'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 ...