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AL HR340
Resolution
Status
Passed
6/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Craig Ford
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AI Summary
- Honors the death of civic activist Leila Alma King Carstarphen Baker, who died on May 30, 2015
- Recognizes her lifetime of service including teaching, civil rights advocacy, church leadership, and Democratic Party involvement spanning over 30 years
- Acknowledges her courageous role in school desegregation in 1965 by enrolling her daughter as the first and only Black student at Cory Elementary School
- Celebrates her educational achievements including earning her GED, studying at Alabama State University, and becoming licensed as an Adult Foster Care Provider
- Extends sympathy to her surviving family members: five children, one brother, 14 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and extended relatives
Legislative Description
Baker, Leila Alma King Carstarphen, death mourned
Resolutions, Condolence
Last Action
Joint Rule 11
6/2/2015
Full Bill Text
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