Black History Month, Martin Luther King Jr

As Black History Month begins, Austin celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
"February we celebrated it as Black History Month, but in reality, Black history is American history. And we can't forget that all of our stories matter."
Martin Luther King Jr. parade kicks off Black History Month in Oklahoma City
Delayed from January, Oklahoma City’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. parade officially kicked off Black History Month for the city. Near the heart of Oklahoma City, hundreds celebrated on Saturday. Black History Month goes through February and the although the parade was originally scheduled for January, bad weather delayed it to Saturday.
Pentagon agency pauses celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and more
The instructions were published Tuesday in a Defense Intelligence Agency memo and affect 11 annual events, including Black History Month, which begins Saturday, and National Hispanic Heritage
Alleged Defense Agency Memo Pauses Observance of Black History Month, Pride, Others
The memo was allegedly written to bring the Defense Intelligence Agency in line with President Donald Trump's anti-DEI executive orders.
Pentagon intelligence agency pauses observances for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth
The Pentagon’s intelligence agency has put on hold observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other annual historical or cultural events due to
Defense agency pauses Black History Month and other special observances
A retired chief warrant officer in the military is upset about the Pentagon’s intelligence arm’s decision to no longer celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Women’s History Month, and Pride Month.
Pentagon agency bans observances for Black History Month and other 'special observances'
The Defense Intelligence Agency has paused activities and events related to Black History Month, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth and other "special observances" to comply with executive orders from President Trump.
Black History Month 2025 celebrates role of Black labor in building nation
This year's Black History Month theme celebrates the role of Black labor in building the nation through industry or community work.
Pentagon intelligence agency pauses events, activities related to MLK Day, Black History Month
In response to Donald Trump's order banning DEI initiatives, the DIA has paused special event programs and related events, including for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Pentagon agency pauses celebrations for MLK Day, Black History Month, more
Federal agencies have struggled to interpret Trump's Jan. 20 executive order ending DEI programs across the government .
Pentagon Pauses Black History Month, Juneteenth, Pride, and Other Observances After Trump’s DEI Ban
Following Trump’s executive order banning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has paused all special events related to heritage and cultural observances,
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 ...
Today marks the beginning of Black History Month
Georgia was at the center of the fight for civil rights and throughout the decades, WSB has been committed to covering the ...
How students prepared for annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Marade
Students at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College spent time preparing for Denver’s annual Marade, but couldn’t ...
Black History Month starts with rescheduled MLK Jr. Day Festival, Carver Museum block party
Black History Month begins February 1, and Austin has a few celebrations planned for Saturday. At 11 a.m. Saturday, the ...
Black History Month: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...