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Proclamation 10451

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2022

President Biden proclaimed September 18-24, 2022 as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, calling on Americans to observe it with programs honoring HBCU contributions. The proclamation recites past administration investments in HBCUs but issues no new policy directives, mandates, or funding mechanisms.

Federal Register Open PDF 87 FR 57567

Impact dates

  1. End of National HBCU Week

  2. Start of National HBCU Week

Key directives

  • Proclaim September 18 through September 24, 2022 as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week
  • Call upon educators, public officials, professional organizations, corporations, and all Americans to observe this week with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of commemorative week September 18-24, 2022

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10451: National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2022 · Executive Orders