Biden Black History Month ceremony - in pictures

  • President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris arrive with DuWayne Portis Jr, a youth leader at Chicago Youth Service Corps and a high school senior. AP
    President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris arrive with DuWayne Portis Jr, a youth leader at Chicago Youth Service Corps and a high school senior. AP
  • Mr Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. AFP
    Mr Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. AFP
  • Mr Biden shakes hands with DuWayne. AP
    Mr Biden shakes hands with DuWayne. AP
  • Ms Harris makes remarks at the event to celebrate Black History Month. AP
    Ms Harris makes remarks at the event to celebrate Black History Month. AP
  • US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries arrives for a reception celebrating Black History Month in the East Room of the White House. AFP
    US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries arrives for a reception celebrating Black History Month in the East Room of the White House. AFP
  • Representative James Clyburn arrives to hear Mr Biden speak at an event to celebrate Black History Month. AP
    Representative James Clyburn arrives to hear Mr Biden speak at an event to celebrate Black History Month. AP
  • Mr Biden and Ms Harris gesture at the reception celebrating Black History Month. AFP
    Mr Biden and Ms Harris gesture at the reception celebrating Black History Month. AFP
  • Ms Harris makes remarks at the reception. AFP
    Ms Harris makes remarks at the reception. AFP