City Council Proclamations

Austin City Council · February 26, 2026

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Opening remarks and Black History Month introduction

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Mayor Pro Tem Chitovella opened the session, declared the city’s observance of the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, cited historic local Black leaders (Henry Green Madison, Merle Hancocks, Wilhelmina Delco, Barbara Jordan) and introduced Nelson Linder of the Austin NAACP to speak.

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Austin City Council held a proclamation ceremony Feb. 26, 2026 recognizing the centennial of Black History Month and several community honorees; remarks focused on historical leaders, civic participation, public-health outreach and community services.

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