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Copperas Cove mayor proclaims February 2026 as Black History Month

City of Copperas Cove City Council · February 18, 2026
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Mayor Dan Yancey read a city proclamation recognizing February 2026 as Black History Month and called on city government, staff and businesses to acknowledge the contributions of African Americans.

Mayor Dan Yancey formally read a proclamation at the Feb. 17 workshop declaring February 2026 as Black History Month in Copperas Cove.

The proclamation, read aloud to the council and audience, cites Black History Month’s role in recognizing the cultural and historical contributions of African Americans in areas including arts, education, government, law, medicine, science and other fields. The proclamation urges city officials, staff and local businesses to celebrate the month and the community’s contributions.

Councilmember Vanya Hart also drew attention to upcoming local events, including a Black Student Union talent showcase on Feb. 26 and a special library display.

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