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AL HR267

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/23/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Gray

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Commends and congratulates the 1969 graduating class of J.W. Darden High School on the occasion of its 50th class reunion.
  • Recognizes J.W. Darden High School, founded in 1951 as Opelika's African-American high school until integration in 1972, and named after Lee County's first African-American doctor, J.W. Darden.
  • Honors the 107 students in the May 1969 graduation class, whose officers were President Charles Harper, Vice President Harvey Jackson, Secretary Evelyn Melton, and Treasurer Frances Forman, with Wilbert D. Payne, Jr. serving as local class chairperson.
  • Extends special recognition to the late Dr. William Earnest Morton, the school's principal, who served as friend, mentor, and leader to many students.
  • Dedicates the resolution to the 1969 graduates and Dr. William Earnest Morton in admiration and esteem.

Legislative Description

J.W. Darden High School, 1969 graduating class, 50th class reunion, recognized

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

5/23/2019

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