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Centre County commissioners adopt Black History Month proclamation, local leaders outline events
Summary
The board unanimously adopted Proclamation No. 6 of 2026 designating February 2026 as Black History Month in Centre County; community leaders described upcoming exhibits, readings and outreach and urged continued allyship and education.
The Centre County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday adopted Proclamation No. 6 of 2026, declaring February 2026 as Black History Month in the county and urging residents to participate in local events and education efforts.
A commissioner read the proclamation noting Black History Month’s origins in Carter G. Woodson’s work and the presidential recognition in 1976. Leslie and guests, including Gary Abdullah and Charles Dumas,…
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