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Renton proclaims Black History Month; city recognizes local HBCU program and student health hub
Summary
Mayor Armando Pavoni proclaimed February 2026 Black History Month; the council adopted the proclamation and recognized a Renton School District HBCU delegation program that serves more than 120 students. A Renton School District official also praised the new Student Health Hub and cited faster referral times.
Mayor Armando Pavoni read and the council adopted a proclamation declaring February 2026 Black History Month in Renton, citing the centennial of the founding of the first Negro History Week in 1926 and the local African American community’s contributions to the city.
Kristen Thornton and Curtis Riggins accepted the proclamation on behalf of a Renton School District HBCU delegation program. Thornton…
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