Washington, Feb 20, 2025 (AFP) - Trump hosts Black History Month event despite diversity crackdown

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US President Donald Trump was joined by golfer Tiger Woods for an event marking Black History Month Thursday -- even as his crackdown on diversity programs has barred similar celebrations in some government departments. "Welcome to the White House, and we proudly celebrate Black History Month," Trump told a cheering crowd of mainly Black guests at the event, which has become an annual tradition. Trump thanked Black voters for their support in the......

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