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Hayward proclaims February 2026 Black History Month; local groups outline events

Hayward City Council · February 17, 2026
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The City of Hayward declared February 2026 Black History Month. NAACP and Black Women Organized for Political Action leaders described local programs, invited residents to events, and the Hayward Unified representative outlined school activities and a recent board policy on hate speech.

Mayor Mark Salinas read a proclamation on Feb. 17 declaring February 2026 Black History Month in the City of Hayward and presented proclamations to local organizations.

The proclamation noted the centennial of the first Black History Week and listed library programming including a children’s scavenger hunt, a curated book display and a youth-focused series of events. Mayor Salinas also acknowledged the nation was mourning the death of civil‑rights leader Jesse Jackson and tied that moment of…

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