Minn. Gov. Walz Issues Proclamation on Black History Month
February 02, 2024
February 02, 2024
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 2 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following proclamation:
WHEREAS: The vibrant cultural diversity of the Black community contributes to the prosperity of Minnesota. Black history is integral to Minnesota history, deeply shaping and impacting the direction of our state; and
WHEREAS: In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a Harvard scholar, established the observance of Negro History Week to inspire schools and communities to organize local ce . . .
WHEREAS: The vibrant cultural diversity of the Black community contributes to the prosperity of Minnesota. Black history is integral to Minnesota history, deeply shaping and impacting the direction of our state; and
WHEREAS: In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a Harvard scholar, established the observance of Negro History Week to inspire schools and communities to organize local ce . . .