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AL HR7

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/14/2023

Primary Sponsor

Patrice McClammy

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Origin

House of Representatives

First Special Session 2023

AI Summary

  • Dr. Alma Freeman died on February 27, 2023, and was born in LaFayette, Alabama in Chambers County.
  • She earned degrees from Alabama State University (1963), Ohio State University (Master's in English), and Rutgers University (Doctorate in Education in English and Humanities).
  • She taught English at Chambers County Training School and at Alabama State University starting in 1968, serving as Dean of University College before retiring in 1997 and returning as Interim Dean of the College of Education in 2003.
  • She was a plaintiff in the Knight v. Alabama Desegregation Lawsuit, which demonstrated that Alabama's history of segregation had adversely affected postsecondary educational opportunities for African American citizens.
  • The House of Representatives records her death with deep sadness and offers this resolution in tribute to her life and service.

Legislative Description

MOURNING THE DEATH OF DR. ALMA FREEMAN.

Mourning The Death of Dr. Alma Freeman

Last Action

Introduced

3/14/2023

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