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File #: P-2020-05    Version: 1 Name: Black History Month 2020
Type: Proclamation Status: Filed
File created: 1/7/2020 In control: Regular City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 2/5/2020 Final action: 2/5/2020
Title: Proclamation In Recognition Of Black History Month, February 2020.
Attachments: 1. 02-05-20 Black History Month.pdf

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Proclamation In Recognition Of Black History Month, February 2020.

 

 

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Staff Recommends:  Presentation of Proclamation.

 

 

Explanation:

February is National Black History Month which Honors African American Achievements and recognizes their significant roles in United States History.

 

Since 1928, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History has provided a national theme for Black History Month, and this year’s theme is African Americans and the Vote.

 

The proclamation will be accepted by Barry University - Dr. Glenn Bowen, AT&T Pioneers, Daphne Dilbert, and Diana Marrero of the AAAC.

 

The proclamation will be presented at the February 5, 2020 City Commission Meeting.

 

Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:

Shiv Newaldass, Director, Development Services

Gus Zambrano, ACM, Sustainable Development

Josh Levy, Mayor