Tymara Walker stepped to the mic and asked her audience to stand, and belted out the first notes of “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Soon the air was thick with the voices of the full audience, who swayed and sang along Saturday, marking the start of the Black History Month Festival at Springs Preserve.
Black History Month
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By JESSE J. HOLLAND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Like his predecessors, President Donald Trump plans to commemorate Black History Month with an official proclamation, a gala and receptions inside the White House to celebrate the contributions of the United States’ black citizens.
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