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Hegseth has banned observances of Black History Month and Women’s History Month, calling such commemorations “divisive.”

He is teetotal and a practising Muslim who has spoken openly about his observance of Ramadan.

That first observance included a speech by future President James Garfield at Arlington National Cemetery, where 5,000 people decorated the graves of 20,000 fallen soldiers.

Dandyism began as a point of mockery for enslaved people, and its reclamation and transformation over time is both a revelry for Black style and a sartorial form of historical observance.

Chatsworth students had the day off from school Thursday in observance of Armenian Genocide Memorial Day.