Markell declares February African American History Month
Governor Markell signs a proclamation officially naming February as African American History Month in the First State. Markell will sign the proclamation at the Delaware Public Archives which is now home to a new display, “Houses of Worship: The African American Experience in Delaware.” The display presents photos from the 1940’s, plus other images and information about historic figures in the state’s African American religious community.
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