Federal agencies bar Black History Month and other 'special observances'
A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such observances to comply with Trump's executive orders.
Black History Month, MLK Day, & More Banned By Trump's Defense Agency
The Defense Intelligence Agency has ordered a pause prohibiting all activities and events related to "special observances" to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order.
Backlash after Defense Agency bars celebrations for MLK Day, Pride Month
The Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency ordered a pause on all events and activities related to Black History Month, MLK Day, Juneteenth and more. MSNBC anchor Jonathan Capehart and Jewish Council for Public Affairs President Amy Spitalnick join Chris Jansing to react.
Pentagon intelligence agency pauses events, activities related to MLK Day, Black History Month
In response to Donald Trump's order banning DEI initiatives, the DIA has paused special event programs and related events, including for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Pentagon Pauses Black History Month, Juneteenth, Pride, and Other Observances After Trump’s DEI Ban
Following Trump’s executive order banning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has paused all special events related to heritage and cultural observances,
Trump’s DEI ban forces freeze on events for Black History Month, Juneteenth and more
On Wednesday (Jan. 29), the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) reportedly suspended special event programs and related activities in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order banning diversity,
Pentagon's intelligence arm pausing MLK, Holocaust Remembrance and other observations
The Defense Intelligence Agency has issued a memo to pause activities marking MLK Jr. Day and Black History Month, among ...
Pride, Juneteenth flags would be banned from the Capitol under Republican proposal
The state and local governments would only be able to fly U.S., state, military and prisoner-of-war flags over their ...
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Pentagon intelligence agency halts MLK Jr, Juneteenth, Pride month celebrations over Trump DEI order
Other events that will be impacted include those related to Black History Month, Women's History Month, Women's Equality Day, ...
Trump, Pentagon trying to 'whitewash history': Backlash over pause on diversity events
The Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency ordered a pause on all events and activities related to Black History Month, MLK ...
Pentagon intelligence agency pauses observances for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth
The Pentagon’s intelligence agency has put on hold observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of ...
Portsmouth's African Burying Ground Memorial Park repairs planned before 10th anniversary
Portsmouth’s iconic African Burying Ground Memorial Park repairs are planned before 10th anniversary celebration on ...
Defense Agency Pauses Celebrations of Martin Luther King’s Birthday, Women’s History Month and Others
The Pentagon joined the scramble by federal agencies trying to conform to President Trump’s war on diversity programs.
"Grandmother of Juneteenth" Opal Lee calls for unity in letter to President Trump on inauguration day
An educator and civil rights advocate, Lee called for unity and hope, drawing deeply from Dr. Martin Luther King's enduring ...
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North Shore Juneteenth celebrates Black achievement
Thirty-six-year-old Ernst Jean-Jacques Jr. had always been an active member of his community. Working in the human services field in the Lynn area, he assisted with early and middle high school ...