Live updates: Trump to host Black History Month event, address Republican governors
President Donald Trump is scheduled to host a Black History Month reception at the White House on Thursday and later address a gathering of Republican governors in Washington. Also Thursday, the Republican-led Senate is expected to vote on the confirmation of Kash Patel,
Trump thanks Black Americans for electing him in Black History Month remarks
Trump said the event was to “pay tribute to the generations of Black legends, champions, warriors that helped drive our country forward.” “The last administration tried to reduce all of American history to a single year,
White House to Celebrate Black History Month Despite Trump’s Anti-DEI Order
The ceremony comes as the Trump administration has pushed to eradicate diversity programs from the government, which some agencies have interpreted to end the observance of identity-based months.
President Trump celebrates Black History Month after abolishing diversity programs
Trump told a cheering crowd that he was fighting 'for Black Americans and all Americans' at a Black History Month reception at the White House.
Trump hosts Black History Month event amid war on DEI
During the Black History Month ceremony, which preserved a long-standing and bipartisan White House tradition, Trump omitted any mention of his anti-DEI efforts.
Trump holds Black History Month celebration amid his administration's war on DEI
President Donald Trump honored Black Americans’ vast contributions to the nation during a White House celebration Thursday that coincides with his first full month back in office. Trump spent that month abolishing decades of diversity efforts throughout the federal government and beyond,
Black History Month: Celebrating the innovators, teachers and legends from Chicago and beyond
CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.
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