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GA SR1047

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/26/2020

Primary Sponsor

Nan Orrock

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors the life and memory of Constance Winifred Curry, who passed away on June 20, 2020, at the age of 86
  • Curry was the first white woman appointed to the executive board of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1960 after studying abroad as a Fulbright Scholar
  • Served as a field representative for the American Friends Services Committee from 1964 to 1975 and as Atlanta's director of Human Services from 1975 to 1990
  • Authored Silver Rights after retirement, documenting the Carter family's civil rights struggles in Drew, Mississippi
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to Curry's family

Legislative Description

Curry, Constance Winifred; condolences

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

6/26/2020

Full Bill Text

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