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FL H9061
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/23/2016
Primary Sponsor
Daphne Campbell
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AI Summary
- Designates February 24, 2016, as "Nigerian-American Day" in Florida
- Recognizes the Nigerian American Foundation for its contributions to Nigerian Americans in Florida
- Notes approximately 9,000 Nigerians reside in Florida out of more than 266,000 in the United States
- Highlights that 96% of Nigerian Americans surveyed (2008-2012) had at least a high school education, with 61% holding a bachelor's degree or higher
- Acknowledges Nigerian cultural contributions through events like the annual Nigerian Festival in Miami Gardens
Legislative Description
Nigerian-American Day
Last Action
Adopted by Publication
2/24/2016
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