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Presidential Proclamation for National Black History Month 2025

Original title: National Black History Month, 2025

January 31, 2025

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What this does

This establishes the official federal recognition of Black History Month for the year 2025.

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Public officials, educators, and librarians

These groups are called upon by the President to organize or participate in programs and ceremonies observing the month.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 31, 2025.

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Summary

President Donald Trump issued a designating February 2025 as National Black History Month. The document honors the contributions of Black Americans to the nation's history and calls for public observance through programs and ceremonies.

Key Facts

  • President Trump proclaimed February 2025 as National Black History Month.
  • The proclamation highlights specific individuals including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Thomas Sowell, Clarence Thomas, and Tiger Woods.
  • The document calls on public officials, educators, and librarians to observe the month with appropriate activities.
  • The proclamation was signed on January 31, 2025.

Why It Matters

This establishes the official federal recognition of Black History Month for the year 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
It is an official by the President designating February 2025 as National Black History Month.
Who is asked to observe this month?
The President calls upon public officials, educators, librarians, and all people of the United States to observe the month with appropriate programs and ceremonies.

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