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Md. National Guard to skip Frederick Douglass event

Citing DOD order, Maryland National Guard to skip Frederick Douglass event

The message prompted organizers to cancel the parade portion of the 207th Birthday Celebration of Frederick Douglass and Civil Rights Heroes Day, said Tarence Bailey Sr., a descendant of Douglass. The event was scheduled for Feb. 22 in Easton, during Black History Month.

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Citing DoD order, Md. National Guard to skip Frederick Douglass event

Titled “Identity Months Dead at DoD,” the guidance bars the Department of Defense from using official resources to support cultural awareness months.

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Trump’s Anti-DEI Order Stops Maryland National Guard from Celebrating Frederick Douglass

After the Department of Defense called "identity months" like Black History Month "dead," National Guard units reportedly refused to participate in a parade honoring Frederick Douglass.

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120 Inspiring Black History Month Quotes

February is Black History Month and we've rounded up 120 inspiring Black History Month quotes from civil rights icons including Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. Du Bois.

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75 Inspiring Quotes To Celebrate Black History Month

These impactful quotes from African American leaders need to be both considered and shared. February marks Black History Month, a time to commemorate and reflect on remarkable African American ...

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