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FL S0010

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/10/2023

Primary Sponsor

Darryl Rouson

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Origin

Senate

2023 Second Special Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes February 2023 as "Black History Month" in Florida
  • Commemorates the contributions of African Americans to American society, including the abolition of slavery and the Civil Rights Movement
  • Honors historical figures including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and President Barack Obama, as well as African American musicians, artists, athletes, and scientists
  • Acknowledges African American legislators who served in the Florida Senate during Reconstruction (1868-1887) and the post-Reconstruction era beginning in 1982
  • References native Floridians who contributed to American history and culture, including Mary McLeod Bethune, Zora Neale Hurston, and Harry Tyson Moore

Legislative Description

Black History Month in Florida

Last Action

Adopted

2/10/2023

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