Members of the Community Organizations of Wichita Falls Committee were presented with a proclamation declaring the month of February as African American Heritage Month in Wichita Falls. Dr. Syreeta Greene, Director of Midwestern State University’s Office of Equity, Inclusion & Multicultural Affairs, and Desi Hale, Director of Kids Go Pro, accepted the proclamation from Mayor Stephen Santellana.

There are a number of events happening in Wichita Falls to celebrate Black History Month. For a list, click here.