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GA HR1278
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/6/2014
Primary Sponsor
Tyrone Brooks
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AI Summary
- Georgia House Resolution 1278 honors the life and memory of Mrs. Evelyn Gibson Lowery, expressing the House members' deepest regret at her passing
- Mrs. Lowery was born in Wichita, Kansas, attended Youngstown University and Clark College, and married civil rights leader Dr. Joseph Echols Lowery on May 5, 1946
- Founded the SCLC/Women's Organization Movement for Equality Now (SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.) in 1979, a worldwide 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization advocating for women and children, and served as its National Convener from inception until her death
- Received more than 56 honors and awards for her service to humankind throughout her lifetime
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to Mrs. Lowery's family
Legislative Description
Lowery, Mrs. Evelyn Gibson; condolences
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
2/6/2014
Full Bill Text
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