RNC Statement Celebrating Black History Month

WASHINGTON — Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel released the following statement celebrating February as Black History Month:
 
"This month, we honor the lasting legacies of African Americans whose lives have shaped our nation’s history and culture. For centuries, African American trailblazers have triumphed over injustice and forged a path of opportunity and freedom marked by perseverance and patriotism," said Chairwoman McDaniel. "Today, black Americans have a champion in President Trump who continues to deliver on his promises, from record low unemployment to unprecedented support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. As we celebrate the many contributions African Americans have made in our country’s culture and communities, we commemorate the integral role of black history in America and recommit ourselves to championing opportunity, liberty and justice for all."

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