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AL HR97

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/24/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kelvin Lawrence

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2022

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 3, 2022, as the Inaugural NCNW Day at the Capitol, hosted by the Montgomery, Alabama Capital Section of the National Council of Negro Women.
  • Acknowledges the National Council of Negro Women as an "organization of organizations" comprising 300 campus and community-based sections and 32 national women's organizations serving over 2,000,000 women and men.
  • Notes NCNW was founded in 1935 by Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune and was led by Dr. Dorothy Height as President for more than 50 years.
  • Highlights NCNW's focus areas including education (particularly science, technology, engineering, and math), entrepreneurship, financial literacy, health education, civic engagement, and social justice advocacy.
  • Dedicates the resolution to the women of the National Council of Negro Women in recognition of their contributions and inspirational leadership.

Legislative Description

National Council of Negro Women, and March 3, 2022, 1st annual NCNW day, recognized

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

2/24/2022

Full Bill Text

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