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GA HR1428

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/5/2020

Primary Sponsor

Doreen Carter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House of Representatives commends Moms of Black Boys (MOBB) United Inc. and its sister organization, MOBB United for Social Change Inc. (MUSC), for their work positively influencing how black boys and men are perceived and treated by law enforcement and society
  • MOBB United was founded by Depelsha Thomas McGruder as a Facebook support group and has grown into a nationwide coalition of mothers of black sons representing diverse racial, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds
  • MOBB United provides information, support, and positive image promotion for black boys and men by telling their stories, celebrating accomplishments, and connecting them to opportunities
  • MUSC serves as the advocacy arm of MOBB United, working to influence federal, state, and local policy to ensure fair and equitable treatment, with a focus on eradicating harassment, brutality, and unwarranted use of deadly force by law enforcement
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to distribute copies of the resolution to both organizations

Legislative Description

Moms of Black Boys (MOBB) United Inc. and MOBB United for Social Change Inc. (MUSC); commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/5/2020

Full Bill Text

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