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GA HR2179

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/29/2012

Primary Sponsor

Roberta Abdul-Salaam

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 2179, introduced by Representative Abdul-Salaam of the 74th District, commends The Stewart Foundation and its President Hank Stewart for their contributions to Georgia citizens
  • The Stewart Foundation, founded by Hank Stewart, offers youth programs that foster independence, self-confidence, and respect for others while encouraging children to become future leaders
  • The Foundation's Youth Leadership Program focuses on project management, communication, organization, and planning as tools to develop structured leadership skills in young people
  • Hank Stewart authored over seven publications of poetry and was the author and voice of the McDonald's national commercial "365 Black," earning a 2007 Emmy Award, 2007 Promax Award, 2007 Gabby Award, and other honors
  • Stewart has performed for the National Essence Music Festival in New Orleans and organizations including the National Council of Negro Women, 100 Black Men, 100 Black Women, and Who's Who in Black Atlanta

Legislative Description

Stewart Foundation, The; President Hank Stewart; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/29/2012

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