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Seattle council signs proclamation for Black History Month
Seattle City Council · February 9, 2026
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Council member Nicole Foster presented a proclamation recognizing February 2026 as Black History Month; the council affixed seven signatures and Foster said the proclamation balances acknowledgment of historical injustice with celebration of resilience.
Council member Foster presented a proclamation designating February 2026 as Black History Month and read selected whereas clauses that emphasized both historical harms and community resilience.
Foster said the proclamation was crafted to “balance those truths” — acknowledging…
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