featured the courageous contribution of african-americans that have made to the united states military, and the president was particularly pleased by the mohammed ali exhibit with the quote i shook up the world prominently displayed. the president also enjoyed viewing for the first time with doctor a dr. and mrs. carson. similarly alveda king, who had never viewed the exhibit on her uncle, the president was honored he was able to share this experience with the two of them specifically. the president further expressed his appreciation for the tour and said he looked forward to returning again. his desire is to honor the immense contributions of courageous african-american leaders throughout our country by building a more unified country dedicated to liberty and justice. this afternoon the president will have a routine cla cla it isfied briefing in addition to his presidential daily briefing that he received earlier this morning. then this evening the president will have dinner with th
the u.s. postal service kicked off the mud by issuing the dorothy height forever stamp, the 40th step in their black heritage serious peer dr. hite led the national council of negro women for four decades and was awarded the presidential medal of freedom by president bill clinton in 1994 and the congressional medal of freedom by president george w. bush in 2004. excuse me, 1994 and 2004p president obama delivered her eulogy in 2010 and president trump is now proud the post office is honoring her incredible legacy as a civil rights icon. at events throughout the entire month, we will celebrate the contributions of courageous african-american leaders from harriet tubman and frederick douglass to martin luther king junior and clarence thomas. african-american history is american history, and this month is a great reminder of that. continuing with today s schedule, the vice president went to the hill with judge gorsuch to meet with lawmakers for the first time since being named last night.
later today, the president will issue a proclamation. the u.s. postal service kicked off the month by issuing a dorothy heit stamp. she was awarded the presidential medal of freedom by president bill clinton in 1994 and the congressional medal of freedom by president george w. bush in 2004. excuse me. 1994 and 2004. president obama delivered her eulogy in 2010. we ll celebrate the courageous african-american leaders. african-american history is american history and this month is a great reminr of that. continuing with today s schedule, the vice president went to t hill with judge gorsuch to meet with lawmakers for the first time since being named last night. on the hill, the vice president