Remarks at a Celebration of African American History Month

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Remarks at a Celebration of African American History Month

February 12, 2007

Thank you all. Please be seated. Thanks for coming. Welcome to the White House. I'm so pleased that you all have joined us for the 81st celebration of African American History Month. During this special month, we reflect on the many ways African Americans have shaped our Nation's history and we honor outstanding achievements by our fellow citizens.

One of those achievements took place two Sundays ago in Miami, Florida-took place at a football game. [Laughter] It might just have been a game for some, but for a lot of folks, it was a moment,...

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