Proc 9023ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9023

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2013

In simple terms

This proclamation designates September 22–28, 2013, as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week. It calls on educators, officials, organizations, corporations, and Americans to observe the week with programs and activities honoring HBCUs' contributions. The document contains no funding mandates, regulatory changes, or binding policy directives.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 78 FR 59157

  3. National HBCU Week ends

  4. National HBCU Week begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim September 22 through September 28, 2013, 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

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation of commemorative week (September 22-28, 2013)

Near term (90d)

  • Voluntary observance period ends September 28, 2013

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9023: National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2013 · Executive Orders