On the recordFebruary 1, 1983
Understanding black history is fundamental to a thorough comprehension of the full scope and sweep of the American historical experience.
Source
presidency.ucsb.eduUnderstanding black history is fundamental to a thorough comprehension of the full scope and sweep of the American historical experience.
Message on the Observance of National Afro-American (Black) History Month, February 1983
Share & report
More from Ronald Reagan
Each of us can give young people the good example of reading ourselves.
The strength of our nation has never been with the Washington colony but with the American people.
Let us remember that the Soviet preponderance in military power in Europe remains, an asymmetry that offends our Jeffersonian senses.
I think he recognizes that their massive buildup has been responsible for the great economic crisis that he faces there in the Soviet Union.