Washington County Government: Black History Month Proclamation 2022

Hillsboro OR

28 January, 2022

1:14 PM

Description

Press release from the Washington County Government: 01/27/2022 Board of Commissioners issue proclamation for Black History Month 2022 The proclamation recognizes the notable contributions that people of African descent have made to our country and celebrates the rich diversity of Black people in Washington County. The proclamation also acknowledges the devastating effects of systemic racism on Black health and wellness, as well as the dedicated efforts of members of the Black community who contribute to healing and wellbeing.   Read the proclamation. Watch a video of the presentation. This press release was produced by the Washington County Government. The views expressed here are the author's own.